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Japan to Test 'Gennai' AI for 180,000 Officials

The Digital Agency aims for full government-wide implementation of the generative AI platform by fiscal 2027.

By Kronos News Desk··1 min read
A modern office setting in Japan featuring digital screens displaying data visualizations, symbolizing the integration of the Gennai AI platform in government tasks.

A modern office setting in Japan featuring digital screens displaying data visualizations, symbolizing the integration of the Gennai AI platform in government tasks.

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The Digital Agency of Japan will launch a large-scale trial of its "Gennai" generative AI platform this May [1]. This initiative targets 180,000 workers across all national government ministries [1]. Officials seek to evaluate how AI improves efficiency in administrative tasks and policy development [1]. The trial also focuses on enhancing parliamentary support and streamlining internal workflows [1]. Japan intends to achieve full implementation of the system by fiscal 2027 [1]. This move represents a significant step in the nation's digital transformation efforts [1].

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