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Economic Times Tech
7/1/2026
Japan plans sovereign AI model, 10 million AI robots

Japan plans sovereign AI model, 10 million AI robots

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Japan announced plans to develop a sovereign AI model and deploy 10 million robots across 18 sectors—including restaurants, food manufacturing, and healthcare—by 2040. The initiative underscores Japan's commitment to AI-driven automation. Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa emphasized the breadth of sectoral coverage.

  • •Japan targets 10 million robots deployed by 2040
  • •Plan spans 18 sectors including food manufacturing, restaurants, healthcare
  • •Government developing sovereign AI model to support deployment

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