Mitsubishi Electric and AWS Sign MOU for Strategic Collaboration in Digital Domain

Aims to leverage cloud computing and generative AI, and to help reduce data center carbon footprints

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to collaborate in data center and cloud services businesses. The collaboration is another move toward strengthening data utilization solutions through its Serendie^TM digital platform and realizing a sustainable society by reducing the carbon footprint of data centers, which are in high demand worldwide.

Mitsubishi Electric is transforming its business model to create new value by combining data and expertise accumulated over many decades into new businesses built on the company’s Serendie digital platform. Starting the consideration of strategic collaboration will accelerate and expand these initiatives by leveraging AWS’s extensive technologies and insights in cloud computing and generative AI to quickly realize innovative data utilization solutions and modernize internal IT infrastructures. Mitsubishi Electric will work on the development of AI platforms for integration into Serendie, use AI to streamline business processes and decision-making across the organization, and use AWS educational programs to develop personnel well-versed in digital transformation (DX) and innovative approaches.

Through these initiatives, Mitsubishi Electric expects to promote the development of platforms equipped with multiple AI-agent orchestration, a technology that supports process optimization in digital manufacturing. Additionally, more robust data-driven insights will advance the development of smart-building solutions that balance energy savings with productivity and comfort, modernizing building operations and providing added value services to tenants.

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