Japan wants to send 30,000 young scientists abroad for AI, quantum research
Education
Tokyo weighs expanding financial support as weak yen increases cost of living overseas
Visitors walk at Harvard University. Japan has seen a decline in the number of researchers studying overseas. (SIPA via AP)
TOKYO — The Japanese government will aim to send 30,000 young researchers overseas for medium- to long-term studies over the next five years, hoping they gain top-level experience in areas such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing.