FRONTEO Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Masahiro Morimoto, hereafter FRONTEO) is concerned with the infrastructure development and sales of products that utilize AI. We announce that we will expand the scope of collaboration with Microsoft).

　FRONTEO and Microsoft Japan have so far collaborated on KIBIT products utilizing FRONTEO's AI "KIBIT®" (strengthening collaboration between "Email Auditor" and "Microsoft 365", May 2020) and AI system for dementia diagnosis support. We have announced collaboration (October 5) in the life science AI business including this.This time, we will expand the scope of cooperation and promote the provision of solutions as follows.

Details of collaboration

Business solution

・ Sales cooperation of compliance check solution for financial institutions utilizing AI engine API "KIBIT – Connect"

・ Sales cooperation for the manufacturing and construction industries of the email & chat audit solution "KIBIT Communication Meter"

・ Collaboration between KIBIT products such as "Email Auditor (currently KIBIT Communication Meter)" and "Microsoft 365" (announced in May 2020)

Life science AI

・ Environmental improvement for stable provision of dementia diagnosis support system (announced in October 2020)

・ Examination of cloud support for drug discovery support AI "Amanogawa" and "Cascade Eye" (announced in October 2020)

・ Sales cooperation in Japan and overseas (announced in October 2020)

　By providing our products on the cloud platform "Microsoft Azure" provided by Microsoft Japan, the introduction period can be shortened, so the burden on customers in terms of both time and cost can be reduced.In addition, Microsoft Japan has a large number of cyber security experts, and the security system is perfect in all physical data centers, infrastructure, and operations, and Microsoft Azure has received more than 90 compliance certifications in Japan and overseas. By having it, you will be able to use our products in a secure environment.

　FRONTEO will accelerate its business together with Microsoft Japan to help more customers solve their problems through infrastructure optimization in Microsoft Azure and sales promotion as a Co-Sell (co-sales) partner. ..

■ About KIBIT – Connect　URL: https://kibit.fronteo.com/products/kibit-connect/

"KIBIT – Connect" is a product that provides the artificial intelligence engine "KIBIT G2" as an API.By linking the in-house system with the "KIBIT G2" engine, data collection through "KIBIT-Connect" can be seamlessly performed, such as registration of text data, creation of teacher data, and provision of scoring as analysis results. I will.

■ About KIBIT Communication Meter

URL:https://kibit.fronteo.com/products/communication-meter/

"KIBIT Communication Meter" is a mail & chat audit system equipped with the natural language processing AI engine "KIBIT®" developed by FRONTEO. "KIBIT®" uses a unique algorithm to capture similarities and contexts even in different expressions and extract the features of sentences, eliminating excessive extraction due to a large number of keyword settings and omissions due to notational fluctuations. It is possible to extract messages with high accuracy.In addition, "KIBIT®" comprehensively analyzes not only the date and time of transmission / reception, the name of the sender / receiver, and the subject, but also the text and attachments (limited to those that can extract text), and it is necessary to investigate from a large number of messages. Since it is possible to narrow down the number of audits, the work of inspectors can be significantly reduced and an efficient audit system can be constructed.

■KIBIT®about　URL: https://www.fronteo.com/products/kibit/

"KIBIT®" is an artificial intelligence that uses a unique machine learning algorithm that reproduces the "tacit knowledge" possessed by experts and business experts without relying on keywords in text analysis.It has high natural language processing technology and enables highly accurate analysis in a short time with a small amount of teacher data.

■FRONTEOabout　URL: https://www.fronteo.com/

FRONTEO supports corporate business by extracting meaningful and important information from a huge amount of text data using the in-house developed AI engine "KIBIT®" and "concept encoder®" that specialize in natural language processing. It is a data analysis company. Since its establishment in August 2003, it has been expanding globally to Japan, the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan, with a focus on legal tech businesses such as "e-discovery (electronic discovery)" and "digital forensic investigation" that support international litigation of companies. Has been deployed.Based on the AI ​​technology cultivated in the legal tech business, we will expand the business field to the life science field and business intelligence field from 8, and use AI to "turn text data into knowledge" to support drug discovery. , Dementia diagnosis support, financial, personnel, sales support, etc., contributing to solving various corporate issues. Listed on TSE Mothers on June 2014, 2007.The capital is 6 thousand yen (as of March 26, 2,568,651).

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* Microsoft 365 is the name of the service provided by Microsoft Corporation.