Japan's Dentsu turns to AI to boost its marketing business

Hitachi linkup will predict demand better and help inventory management

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Shoppers will be offered AI-generated recipes using ingredients otherwise likely to remain unsold. The service -- aimed at cutting food waste -- is being developed by Dentsu and Hitachi. (Dentsu, Hitachi) 

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TOKYO -- Japanese advertising agency Dentsu is building up its marketing business by embracing generative AI -- a technology that some fear will eliminate the work of copywriters.

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