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Artificial Intelligence Will Reduce Japan's Workforce in Next 10 Years, Many Top Executives Say

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

16:05 JST, January 3, 2026

More than 40% of top executives in Japan said their companies’ employees will decrease over the next decade due to the impact of generative artificial intelligence, according to a recent questionnaire by The Yomiuri Shimbun.

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