{"id":33317,"date":"2017-01-09T20:32:22","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T04:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/sayonara-humans-japanese-company-replaces-its-workers-with-ai"},"modified":"2017-06-04T13:53:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:53:19","slug":"sayonara-humans-japanese-company-replaces-its-workers-with-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/sayonara-humans-japanese-company-replaces-its-workers-with-ai","title":{"rendered":"Say\u014dnara, Humans: Japanese Company Replaces Its Workers with AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/sayonara-humans-japanese-company-replaces-its-workers-with-ai.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Japanese company is laying off 34 workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence based on IBM\u2019s Watson Explorer. While advancing automation may be helpful in alleviating Japan\u2019s aging and declining population, what does this mean for other workers across the globe?<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2i3wvPT\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2i3wvPT<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Japanese company is laying off 34 workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence based on IBM\u2019s Watson Explorer. While advancing automation may be helpful in alleviating Japan\u2019s aging and declining population, what does this mean for other workers across the globe?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33317"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65404,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33317\/revisions\/65404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}