Japan's Sakana inks AI agent deal with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial

Nvidia-backed startup aims to develop a custom solution to make AI profitable

sakana AI and MUFG

Ren Ito of Sakana AI, left, poses with Hironori Kamezawa, CEO of MUFG. The two companies have agreed to a partnership of more than three years, applying AI agents to a range of the financial group's tasks. (Photo courtesy of Sakana)

RYOHTAROH SATOH

TOKYO -- A Japanese artificial intelligence startup backed by Nvidia has secured a rare high-profile deal for its AI agents, in a win for an industry struggling to use them to streamline company operations in a cost-effective way.

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