{"id":528489,"date":"2026-07-16T05:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/528489\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T05:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:40:10","slug":"sony-chairman-says-human-relations-still-shine-in-asia-despite-ais-advance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/528489\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony chairman says human relations still shine in Asia despite AI&#8217;s advance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ft.com\/v3\/image\/raw\/https%3A%2F%2Fcms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com%2Fimages%2F7%2F8%2F6%2F8%2F12808687-1-eng-GB%2F8c5191674dbb-Image-7-.jpg?fit=cover&amp;gravity=faces&amp;dpr=2&amp;quality=medium&amp;source=nar-cms&amp;format=auto&amp;width=780\" alt=\"20260716 Sony Group Executive Chairman Kenichiro Yoshida\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Sony Group Executive Chairman Kenichiro Yoshida speaks at the Nikkei Asia Forum APAC 2026 on July 16 in Bangkok. (Photo by Akitoshi\u00a0Sugiura)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">BANGKOK &#8212; &#8220;Connectedness,&#8221; or close human relationships between people, is the force shaping Asia even as artificial intelligence makes rapid inroads in society, Sony Group Executive Chairman Kenichiro Yoshida said at the Nikkei Asia Forum APAC 2026 on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sony Group Executive Chairman Kenichiro Yoshida speaks at the Nikkei Asia Forum APAC 2026 on July 16 in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":528490,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[21230,59981,2300,37462,127,16420,111,139,69,1123,312,21410,6361,6100,145],"class_list":["post-528489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-advance","tag-ais","tag-asia","tag-chairman","tag-despite","tag-human","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-relations","tag-says","tag-shine","tag-sony","tag-still","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}