{"id":166213,"date":"2024-10-17T14:48:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T05:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=166213&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-10-17T14:48:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T05:48:14","slug":"softbank-unit-opens-research-lab-in-nagasaki","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/softbank-unit-opens-research-lab-in-nagasaki\/","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank Unit Opens Research Lab in Nagasaki to Develop Smart City Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SB Engineering, a subsidiary of SoftBank, has launched a research lab in Nagasaki dedicated to smart city technology. The \u201cTech for Sight Lab\u201d will focus on creating and testing communication and management systems essential for running smart cities. Located within the new Nagasaki Stadium City, the lab will use the area\u2019s mix of office workers, shoppers, and sports spectators to test new technologies, such as large-scale connectivity, enhanced security systems, and flexible network configurations. The company plans to hire 18 local employees over the next five years and aims to apply the technology developed in Nagasaki to other cities nationwide. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/sbengineering.co.jp\/news-20240820\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SB Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-166198\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fnn_nagasaki-peace-stadium_2024_cl.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1049&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SoftBank Unit Opens Research Lab in Nagasaki to Develop Smart City Technology\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fnn_nagasaki-peace-stadium_2024_cl.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fnn_nagasaki-peace-stadium_2024_cl.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fnn_nagasaki-peace-stadium_2024_cl.jpeg?resize=1024%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fnn_nagasaki-peace-stadium_2024_cl.jpeg?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagasaki Stadium City X<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SB Engineering, a subsidiary of SoftBank, has launched a research lab in Nagasaki dedicated to smart city technology&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":166207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-166213","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-nagasaki-city","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/166213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}