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Lack of workers and an aging population: Japan bets on AI robots in factories, logistics, and infrastructure to keep the economy and essential services active.

· Source: en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br

In short

Japan is intensifying the adoption of AI robots in factories, logistics, and infrastructure to address the growing labor shortage caused by an aging population. The government and industries aim to maintain essential services and compete globally by 2040, investing significantly in AI and robotics technology.

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Tags: robots, automation, labor, logistics, manufacturing, innovation

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