Japan assigns officials to address AI affairs in embassies and delegations

The Foreign Ministry of Japan assigns officials to oversee artificial intelligence-related affairs in its embassies and international delegations.
This initiative aims to collect global AI-related information and promote bilateral cooperation to ensure a safe environment for AI usage.
Key aspects include the selection of these officials since November, the assignment of one official at each of Japan’s 156 embassies and 11 delegations, and their role in advancing AI research, promoting international business expansion, and contributing to discussions on humanitarian rules for military AI.
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