The Financial and Economic News, March 2, 2026, Issue No. 3316, featured an introduction to the AI strategy announced by UPWARD Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Ryusuke Kaneki; hereinafter UPWARD) on February 19, 2026.
The article introduces a system that automatically accumulates and utilizes field data generated during outreach activities via smartphones, leveraging UPWARD's location-based technology and AI. Specific features highlighted include various AI functions designed to reduce the workload in sales operations, such as automatic detection of time spent at visit locations, AI image scanning, and automatic generation of activity reports using AI-generated meeting minutes. Future prospects for regional financial institutions are also discussed.
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Guided by its purpose to “unlock the creativity of field workers and accelerate the growth of businesses and society,” UPWARD, Inc. provides AX services specifically designed to address the challenges faced by field workers who visit client sites and create value through in-person interactions with customers. By leveraging technology to create an environment where workers can perform their duties using just a mobile device, the company aims to build a world where people can thrive regardless of their location or circumstances.
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