{"id":193619,"date":"2026-03-07T00:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T05:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/07\/digital-agency-to-begin-testing-ai-use-for-administrative-tasks-in-may\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T06:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:05:19","slug":"digital-agency-to-begin-testing-ai-use-for-administrative-tasks-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/07\/digital-agency-to-begin-testing-ai-use-for-administrative-tasks-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital agency to begin testing AI use for administrative tasks in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2026\/03\/07\/japan\/digital-agency-ai-test-may\/\">Digital agency to begin testing AI use for administrative tasks in May<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2026\/03\/07\/japan\/digital-agency-ai-test-may\/\">https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2026\/03\/07\/japan\/digital-agency-ai-test-may\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-07 00:17:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.japantimes.co.jp\">www.japantimes.co.jp<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Digital Agency plans to start a large-scale test in May of its generative AI platform, Gennai, involving 180,000 staff workers across all government agencies and ministries.<\/li>\n<li>The primary aim of the test is to evaluate the effects of generative AI utilization for administrative tasks and to identify issues related to its integration for work style and process reforms.<\/li>\n<li>The platform will be applied to various administrative tasks and to develop AI apps that support the preparation of parliamentary meeting statements and remarks.<\/li>\n<li>The agency aims to explore the introduction of an AI agent operating in coordination with human employees.<\/li>\n<li>Domestically developed large language models (LLMs) will be used during the test to support Japanese companies and research institutions in LLM development.<\/li>\n<li>After evaluating the LLMs, the agency intends to select the best-performing model for full-scale implementation in fiscal 2027.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital agency to begin testing AI use for administrative tasks in May https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2026\/03\/07\/japan\/digital-agency-ai-test-may\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/japantimes\/uploads\/images\/2026\/03\/07\/527721.jpg?v=3.1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[19,17],"class_list":["post-193619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-generative-ai","tag-llm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193619"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193621,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193619\/revisions\/193621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}