NEWS

2020.4.9

[Media Coverage] Nikkei Shimbun and multiple media introduced the conclusion of business alliance among three AI startups aiming at co-development of COVID-19 Solutions

• NEWS

Nikkei Shimbun and multiple medias introduced the conclusion of business alliance among three AI startups aiming at co-development of COVID-19 Solutions. Through the alliance, we aim to support retailers and the front-line employees who are facing heavier burden amid COVID-19 pandemic with our cutting-edge AI solutions, such as AI’s congestion status detection to alert customer or limit number of customer in store, and customer complaint detection caused by shortage of masks, etc. to handle customer harassment.

Article:
“Hokkaido University Business Spring-based Three Startups Cooperate to tackle ‘Three Cs’ with AI“
Nikkei Shimbun / April 7, 2020
https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO57766980X00C20A4L41000/(Japanese)

“Hokkaido University Business Spring-based Startups Collaborate to Fight against COVID-19, Co-develop New Solutions for Retailers”
Hokkaido Shimbun / April 8, 2020
https://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/article/410574(Japanese)

(Added on April 9)
“Detect Social Distance, Avoid Troubles at Drugstores: Hokkaido University Business Spring-based Three Startups to Co-develop AI Solutions to Monitor Queuing and Social Distance at Retailers”
ASCII April 9, 2020
https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/008/4008803/(Japanese)