Japan and ASEAN agree to cooperate on AI development

Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to collaborate on developing new AI models and establishing related legal frameworks. This cooperation was formalized in a joint statement during a meeting of digital ministers from Japan and ASEAN member states in Hanoi, following a proposal by Japanese communications minister Yoshimasa Hayashi. The partnership aims to strengthen their position in the AI sector amid increasing influence from the US and China.

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