Japan's Communist Party Writes AI Into Its Core Platform
The JCP's platform revision names AI alongside climate, care work, and reproductive rights as a defining 21st-century challenge.
AI has crossed into the ideological mainstream. In a platform revision, the Japanese Communist Party explicitly added AI to the list of new 21st-century challenges its program must address, according to a post from party figure @shiikazuo that drew 174 likes. The revision frames its goal as a society that guarantees and cultivates human freedom in every sense, placing AI alongside the climate crisis, care labor, and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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