Robots & Artificial IntelligenceJapan Takes Next Step In $2.3 Trillion Plan With Domestic AI Model And 10M Robots Posted on July 6, 2026 by Administrator The Japanese government has unveiled plans to create a domestically developed artificial intelligence model and put roughly 10 million AI-equipped robots into operation across 18 sectors by 2040 – building on a 14-year growth strategy announced last month, which targets ¥370 trillion ($2.3 trillion) in combined public and private investment across 17 priority areas, including physical AI, semiconductors, quantum technology, and nuclear fusion.