Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is considering the use of AI to produce low-cost localized versions of Japanese content for overseas markets in an effort to secure legitimate revenue streams, as the total estimated damage caused by online piracy of anime, character goods and other content exceeded 10 trillion yen for the first time last year.
Kura Sushi has begun strengthening its domestic aquaculture operations as surging prices for imported mackerel place increasing pressure on procurement costs, turning to artificial intelligence in an effort to secure a more stable supply of fish raised in Japan.
An advanced artificial intelligence model developed by U.S.-based AI startup Anthropic is raising alarm worldwide over the growing threat of AI-powered cyberattacks, with experts warning that financial systems and critical infrastructure could become targets if the technology falls into the wrong hands.
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Japan is among the countries expanding AI translation systems most rapidly. This technology appears in train stations, airports, hotels, shops, and tourist areas across the country.
The Japanese consumer-internet ecosystem has always developed on a slightly different schedule from the West, and the live-chat category is one of the clearest examples.
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Hitachi announced on May 19th that it has entered into a partnership with U.S.-based startup Anthropic to develop AI systems for a broad range of sectors including electricity and transportation.