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Japanese Companies Bet on Autonomous Ships and AI Interviewers

Japanese companies and venture investors are stepping up efforts to commercialize technologies that could transform shipping and recruitment, with Mitsui O.S.K.

  • Mitsui O.S.K. Lines investing 4 billion yen in autonomous ship startups
  • Calaris creates AI interviewer to assess job candidates authentically
  • Autonomous ships could reduce crew needs but face weather-dependent stopping challenges

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