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Click: Japan Special: Flames and Fire

Click: Japan Special - Flames and Fire

16/03/2019 GMT

Japan Special: Flames and Fire

BBC News - Click, Japan Special: Flames and Fire

Click travel to Japan to see how they're preparing technologically for the 2020 Olympics.

Click travels to Japan to see how they're preparing technologically for next year's Olympics with new AI-powered facial recognition technology being deployed across the event.

Click is travelling across Japan to find the technology that sets the country apart. From the virtual YouTube celebrities, who don't actually exist, but have millions of followers online, to the disaster prediction technology that is helping to make one of the world's most geologically active countries safe. Plus we see how they're preparing technologically for next year's Olympics with new AI-powered facial recognition technology being deployed across the event.

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