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World of HR: Japan bets billions on robot workers

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In recent years, companies in Japan have grappled with how to respond to a shrinking labor population. They have offered employees more parental leave and access to dating services, and hired more foreign workers. Now, some are exploring an emerging solution: the next phase of AI.

At SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 in April, some employers debuted AI employees. Like human employees, they have their own email addresses and jobs, and proactively take on tasks, Japan

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