TechCommentary: US-made AI model is fueling Japan's digital militarism
The commentary says Japan’s government-backed generative AI system Gennai is built on Anthropic’s Claude model and is slated for rollout to about 180,000 central government employees in 2026. It argues that starting the system’s training corpus in May 1947 excludes key wartime records, making it unable to acknowledge Japan’s aggression and war crimes while spreading historical revisionism through global AI systems.
Commentary: US-made AI model is fueling Japan's digital militarism
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