Mizuho to train sales, office staff as AI engineers in 3 months

Mizuho Financial Group Inc., one of Japan's three megabanks, said Thursday it will fully launch a three-month program next month to train sales and administrative staff as artificial intelligence engineers.The program, dubbed Mizuho AI Bootcamp, aims to accelerate the development of business systems tailored to on-the-ground challenges by drawing on the financial industry knowledge and experience of reskilled employees.Training employees without technical backgrounds to become AI engineers typically takes about a year and a half, but the process can be shortened by using AI to develop syste…READ FULL ARTICLE