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Japan can build defense edge on AI, Palantir CEO says

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Japan can build defense edge on AI, Palantir CEO says

Japan’s technological strengths could give it an edge in AI-enabled defense if attacked, Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp said in an exclusive interview with Nikkei in New York on Oct. 28. (Photo by Shunsuke Akagi)

NEW YORK -- Japan could gain an edge in developing its own AI stack tailored to the country's defense needs, Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp said in an exclusive interview with Nikkei, signaling the U.S. big data analytics firm's eagerness to supply AI systems to the Japan Self-Defense Forces.

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Japan can build defense edge on AI, Palantir CEO says