Sumitomo Mitsui executive sees AI as chance for Japan's regrowth

Generative artificial intelligence offers an opportunity for Japan to achieve regrowth, Jun Uchikawa, chief information officer at Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, said in a recent interview. "The biggest challenge facing Japanese companies is the lack of talent and labor. Generative AI can resolve this," Uchikawa said. The Japanese banking group in April started a trial use of generative AI based on the technology of the ChatGPT chatbot for searching information and creating documents. This could be due to a conflict with your ad-blocking or security software.