Seoul, Tokyo deepen AI cooperation through digital administration
Seoul and Tokyo are moving to turn their growing digital ties into practical projects, with officials from both cities discussing how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to reshape public administration. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Monday that it held an online working-level meeting with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Digital Service Bureau on Friday, following a digital…
Seoul and Tokyo are taking their digital relationship to the next level, exploring practical uses for artificial intelligence (AI) in public administration. Officials from both cities met online on Friday to discuss how AI can transform government services following a digital cooperation agreement signed in April. Nineteen representatives from Seoul and Tokyo participated in the meeting, exchanging ideas on AI education, AI applications in the public sector, and initiatives to enhance AI skills among civil servants and citizens.
Seoul showcased key projects under its digital policy framework, while Tokyo highlighted its digital strategy initiatives and examples of AI support for public administration. The officials identified shared interests and explored potential joint projects that could evolve into broader policy exchanges. This working-level discussion is the first step in translating the five areas of cooperation outlined in the April memorandum into concrete actions.
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