Tokyo: (RightNow) In Japan, hundreds have found life partners using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. This technology is being used to match couples, resulting in numerous marriages.

Marriage rates in Japan are declining while the elderly population is increasing. Local governments are collaborating with companies to use AI-based systems.

These systems suggest partners by considering users’ personalities, values, interests, and lifestyles. An app for this purpose was launched in September 2024.

App users must undergo legal identification, income documentation, and online interviews. Authorities state this technology encourages those seeking marriage.

It is noteworthy that Japan’s government is taking various steps to increase marriage rates. AI technology is helping overcome barriers in finding suitable partners.