Japan retail chain Nojima president offers advice via AI alter ego

The president of Japanese electronics retail chain Nojima Corp. is now offering advice to employees via his alter ego, created by an application using artificial intelligence, the firm said Friday.Nojima has developed the app with Happiness Planet, a Hitachi Ltd. group firm that offers software and services aimed at boosting corporate efficiency. Nojima employees can type their questions and seek advice from President Hiroshi Nojima on work-related concerns, with responses coming from generative AI."The answers it gives are absolutely fantastic," the president said at the launch of the app …READ FULL ARTICLE