Rakuten Mobile details AI use in fraud and RAN energy management

TL;DR
Rakuten Mobile said on July 23, 2026, that it is using artificial intelligence to automate actions in areas including fraud prevention and radio access network energy management.

Rakuten Mobile said on July 23, 2026, that it is applying artificial intelligence to move network operations from data analysis to automated action. The company described this approach as an "agentic network" in comments reported by RCR Wireless.

The reported use cases include fraud prevention and radio access network, or RAN, energy savings. RAN is the part of a mobile network that connects user devices to the operator network through radio sites and base stations.

RCR Wireless reported that Rakuten Mobile presented AI as a way to turn network data into operational outcomes rather than limiting it to insight generation. The source description did not provide deployment figures, savings percentages, product names, or named vendor partners.

Related questions

• What AI use cases did Rakuten Mobile identify on July 23, 2026?
• How did Rakuten Mobile describe an "agentic network"?
• Which network domain did Rakuten Mobile link to energy savings?