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The City of Peachtree Corners and Curiosity Lab Announce Partnership with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)

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PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., July 1, 2025 ~ Peachtree Corners, a leading smart city in the United States, has announced a new partnership with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the largest global financial groups. The collaboration aims to advance and explore smart city systems through research, development, demonstration, and deployment of next-generation use cases.

This partnership solidifies the existing relationship between Peachtree Corners, Curiosity Lab, and MUFG. It establishes a collaborative framework to support innovative solutions in transportation and smart city technology while also promoting economic development in the city. With MUFG's global reach and regional office in Atlanta, the group is well-positioned to identify and connect clients with a need for real-world testing and access to smart infrastructure. This will further enhance Curiosity Lab's role as a launchpad for both U.S. and international innovation.

According to Brian Johnson, City Manager of Peachtree Corners, this partnership goes beyond just bridging sectors. It is about creating a launchpad for global smart city innovation and providing innovators with a real-world testing environment to validate and succeed in emerging technologies. He also highlighted MUFG's contribution in bringing promising companies from around the world to Peachtree Corners and how this formal partnership will strengthen their collaboration.

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As part of this partnership, MUFG will have access to the expanding Innovation Center at Peachtree Corners which will now cover 50,000 square feet with an additional 25,000 square feet of new innovation space. The center offers a full 5G-powered testing environment that includes a three-mile autonomous vehicle test lane, Town Center, and major regional artery SR141. Moreover, Peachtree Corners provides access to its city infrastructure without any intellectual property or equity requirements while ensuring the highest level of cybersecurity for unclassified data through its NIST 171 certified ecosystem. As a partner, MUFG will also have the opportunity to closely work with Curiosity Lab's incubator program and interact with global startups and established companies to aid in the development of cutting-edge technology.

This partnership between MUFG and Peachtree Corners highlights their shared commitment to fostering long-term innovation while maximizing public benefit through the development of safe, efficient, and interconnected smart city systems. With MUFG's involvement in the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and continued engagement with startups and corporate clients on both sides of the Pacific, the group is an ideal partner in expanding Peachtree Corners' influence as an international proving ground for urban technologies.

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A ceremony was held at Peachtree Corners' City Hall on Tuesday (July 1) to announce this partnership. The event was attended by representatives from both parties, and photos can be found on the city's website.

In conclusion, this partnership between Peachtree Corners and MUFG marks a significant step towards advancing smart city technology and promoting economic growth. With their combined expertise and resources, they are well-equipped to drive innovation in this field and establish Peachtree Corners as a global leader in smart city development.
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