Daikin has started to introduce its new AI control service for AC systems in commercial buildings. (Daikin Industries)

OSAKA — Japanese air conditioner maker Daikin Industries has this month launched a service that employs artificial intelligence to reduce the power consumption of AC systems by as much as 20%.

The Osaka-based company is offering the remote automated energy conservation tool for multi-zone AC systems installed in commercial buildings. Dedicated network terminals will connect to the outdoor units to collect data.

https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Electronics/Daikin-taps-AI-to-cut-office-AC-power-use-by-up-to-20