GMO Internet Group is making a foray into artificial intelligence (AI) and robots to help Japan deal with a labor shortage that¡¯s likely to worsen over time.
¡°We have created a new company to overcome this near-future challenge and sustain Japan¡¯s economic growth by facilitating the use of AI, robots and industrial drones,¡± said Masatoshi Kumagai, CEO of GMO Internet Group, during a news conference on Tuesday in Tokyo.
GMO AI & Robotics, the newly formed unit, is a trading company specializing in AI and robots.
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