Ericsson Unveils Four AI and Connectivity Scenarios for Japan in 2035
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Ericsson Japan announced four future-life scenarios envisioning Japanese society around 2035 as an outcome of "Enter New Horizons" (*1), an initiative launched in Japan to mark the 150th anniversary of Ericsson. The scenarios explore how AI and connectivity can open new possibilities for Japan. They are being showcased at the Ericsson Forum 2026, taking place from September 28 to 30, 2026, and are also available on Ericsson's official website and social media channels. "Enter New Horizons" explores, through dialogue with a diverse range of stakeholders, what possibilities connectivity can open up to Japanese society and industry in the AI era. The scenarios originated from a workshop involving Ericsson Japan employees and students from the University of Tokyo, and were further developed through input from University of Tokyo experts and dialogue with companies and local governments. The four scenarios are not intended as predictions of the future, but as a set of questions designed to encourage broader dialogue about the possibilities of connectivity and AI. The expanding role of mobile networks in the AI era Japan's demographic shifts are creating workforce constraints across a wide range of areas, including the transfer of skills in manufacturing, mobility and logistics, maintenance of social infrastructure, and regional services. According to the Ministry of Health...
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