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Itsuma Tanaka on Docomo’s AI reality

By Tony Poulos

Sep 18, 2026

Itsuma Tanaka, President & CEO, Docomo Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH

Itsuma Tanaka, who heads up Docomo Labs in Europe, discusses how AI agents monitor NTT Docomo’s network, the link between becoming AI native and 6G deployments, testing small AI deployments on the frontline, and his role as a member of the ANTA Steering Board.

Recorded September 2026

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