NTT announced Monday the commencement of services utilizing its proprietary large-scale language model, 'tsuzumi.' Aimed at corporations and governmental entities, this generative AI service boasts superior capabilities in processing Japanese texts and documents compared to 'ChatGPT' by America's 'OpenAI.'
As the development and use of AI accelerates globally, various challenges such as copyright infringement and the risk of job displacement are being highlighted.
An event was held where teachers learned how to utilize generative AI in school settings. The event, organized by the group "GUGA," aimed at promoting the use and spread of generative AI, attracted around 40 active teachers.
If you needed further evidence that artificial intelligence is set to take over the planet, it’s now deciding which humans should be together.
In a groundbreaking move, the Mayor of Sagamihara City, Kentaro Motomura, delivered responses in the city council based on drafts created by artificial intelligence (AI). This marks the first time AI-generated drafts have been used in this context.
AI is optimizing delivery routes for restocking vending machines, achieving both a reduction in working hours and an increase in sales.
In January, workers' "gross cash earnings" saw a 2.0 percent increase compared to the same period last year, yet the "real wages," adjusted for price fluctuations, decreased by 0.6 percent. This marks the 22nd consecutive month of real wage decline.
An amendment bill necessary for integrating all functions of the MyNumber Card into smartphones has been approved by the Cabinet.