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Japan is rapidly advancing into physical AI—deploying AI-powered robots across industries—not just as a technological upgrade, but as a necessity. With a shrinking workforce and an aging population, companies are increasingly relying on automation to maintain productivity in factories, logistics, and essential services.</p>
<p dir="auto">The urgency is clear: Japan’s working-age population is steadily declining, forcing businesses to rethink operations. What was once about efficiency is now about survival. As a result, both government and industry are accelerating investments in robotics and AI, aiming to secure a significant share of the global physical AI market by 2040 while ensuring the country’s economic continuity.</p>
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