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Japan warns of AI colonialism risk amid development race

Japan risks a new form of colonialism if it does not accelerate its AI development, according to the country's digital minister. He warned that falling behind in AI could lead to a loss of technological sovereignty and economic independence. AI

IMPACT Failure to keep pace with AI development could lead to a loss of technological sovereignty and economic independence for nations.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains commentary from a government official about the potential risks of AI development.

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