# Strong majority of Japanese firms have yet to fully embrace AI: Reuters poll

https://mins.news/en/item/20729

- Reuters, 2026-08-13 00:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/strong-majority-japanese-firms-have-yet-fully-embrace-ai-2026-08-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7d1039325a7500012a90cc

> More than 80% of Japanese companies use artificial intelligence only in a limited way in their operations or do not use it at all, a Reuters survey found. The findings point to broad restraint in corporate AI adoption. That trend could hinder official efforts to raise productivity.

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