Tokyo Launches 'A1': A New No-Code AI Platform to Accelerate Business Innovation

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Published: Apr 9, 2026 10:22
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Tokyo has officially launched its in-house AI platform, named 'A1' (Ei-ichi), marking a massive step forward in utilizing Generative AI for local government. By empowering municipal employees to easily build and share no-code AI applications, this initiative breaks down technical barriers and accelerates digital transformation across the city. This highly collaborative approach ensures that practical solutions are created to directly enhance city services and boost productivity.
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"The name A1 was chosen with the hope that, just as A1 is a shortcut for a shortcut key, it will become an easy tool for generating AI applications and transforming city services."
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