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Can AI design new systems?

Yes, AI is increasingly capable of designing new systems, from software architecture to complex engineering solutions. It can analyse vast datasets, identify patterns, and generate innovative designs that might take humans much longer. This could help Japanese firms overcome their reliance on outdated systems, potentially speeding up their digital transformation.

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