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Hitachi, University of Tokyo team on 'Super Smart Society'

University of Tokyo President Makoto Gonokami, left, and Hitachi Chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi celebrate the debut of their Society 5.0 collaboration.

TOKYO -- Hitachi and the University of Tokyo officially debuted a collaboration Monday on ways to create a vision for the "Super Smart Society" of the future, enriched by technologies like big-data analysis and artificial intelligence.

The Super Smart Society also is dubbed Society 5.0, representing the next phase after hunting, agriculture, industry and the information age.

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