KDDI to Highlight AI-Driven Life Transformation at MWC Barcelona 2025
KDDI to showcase AI-powered retail, mobility, and open innovation initiatives at MWC 2025, with CEO delivering keynote on Life Transformation.

Japanese telecommunication operator, KDDI, will showcase various use cases centered around communications and AI integrated into society at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2025. These include retail technology in convenience stores, which have become essential social infrastructure in Japan, mobility technologies for safety, security, and comfort, and open innovation initiatives that accelerate the realization of these technologies.
We are thrilled to return to MWC and share with the world its initiatives and technologies that support the digital society. KDDI is driving a new era of ‘the power to connect’ by leveraging cutting-edge communication infrastructure and AI. By advancing Life Transformation, we aim to create a society where everyone can realize their aspirations. I look forward to meeting new partners and cooperating with new business in the future.
– Makoto Takahashi, CEO, KDDI Corporation
Makoto Takahashi will also deliver a keynote speech on Monday 3rd March, introducing KDDI’s Life Transformation initiatives, focusing on 5G and AI, including advanced business models and partnerships in non-telecom fields.