Japan's NEC says AI slices its software development time, cost

Company is experimenting with use cases for its artificial intelligence solutions

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NEC's Chief Technology Officer Motoo Nishihara, left, and Corporate Senior Executive Vice President Masakazu Yamashina, who also serves as co-chief operating officer (Source photos by Cheng Ting-Fang)

CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei Asia chief tech correspondent

BARCELONA, Spain -- Japan's NEC has used artificial intelligence to cut the labor costs for some software engineering tasks by as much as 70%, as part of a companywide experiment aimed at determining the most effective uses of the new technology for businesses.

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