According to a survey conducted in May 2023 among employees in Japan who were aware of artificial intelligence (AI), a vast majority of respondents throughout all age groups also knew about or had heard of generative AI. Seven percent of the respondents in their twenties and thirties stated that they know about it to such a degree that they can explain it to others, which was a higher share than among older age cohorts.
Share of employees who know about generative artificial intelligence (AI) in Japan as of May 2023, by age group
Characteristic
I know about it to the degree that I can explain it to people
I know a fair amount about it
I know a little bit about it
I have heard about it, but I do not know what it is
among full-time employees who were aware of artificial intelligence*
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*The original sample size consisted of 7,532 respondents, of which 6,989 stated that they knew about artificial intelligence to varying degrees or had heard about it.
Sample size of age groups:
20 to 29 years: n=1,002
30 to 39 years: n=1,315
40 to 49 years: n=1,865
50 to 59 years: n=1,537
60 to 69 years: n=1,270
Due to rounding by the source, values may not add up to 100 percent.
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