Shin Tokyo 2050 Broad Listening
Takahiro Yasuno became an advisor to GovTech Tokyo and talked about how broad listening was used to develop a long-term strategy for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. https://gyazo.com/89de210f2923628eb8016d72f50a8aaa
2025-01-31
press release
explanation
nishio On January 31, 2025, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced that it had updated its long-term strategy based on the analysis of 27,915 opinions using methods such as Talk to the City. #plurality On January 31, 2025, TMG announced that it has updated its long-term strategy after analyzing 27,915 comments using "Talk to the City" and other methods. #plurality https://gyazo.com/2e85413c00245f47ef090f1ff95c0893
Some policy categories, which were previously set by humans, have been divided into multiple categories. By observing people's opinions with high resolution, it became apparent that what was once thought to be a single cluster actually contained multiple distinct clusters.
Some policy categories formerly set by humans have been split into multiple categories. High-resolution observation of people's opinions reveals that what was once thought to be a single cluster actually contained several different clusters.
https://gyazo.com/72156e1808a61311f9dcafee2ce2652c
For example, surprisingly, Tokyo's past long-term strategies did not include a category for tourism. This time, a large number of tourism-related opinions were gathered in the adjacent area of "Culture & Entertainment," including suggestions for enhancing Tokyo's appeal and concerns about insufficient infrastructure investment. As a result, a new category was created.
Surprisingly, for example, Tokyo's past long-term strategies did not include a tourism category. This time, the adjacent "Culture & Entertainment" area attracted a large number of tourism-related comments, including suggestions for enhancing Tokyo's attractiveness and concerns about a lack of investment in infrastructure. As a result, a new category was created.
https://gyazo.com/eb28bb9390b1847985eef3c28838dc31
TBS News (with video) [Why AI engineer Takahiro Yasuno is cooperating with "rival" Governor Koike's project for the Tokyo gubernatorial election: "What we want from politicians is "comprehensive decision-making" with a "broad vision and high perspective. "" news23 | TBS NEWS DIG (1 page) https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/-/1702522?display=1] Japan Broadcasting Corporation
https://youtu.be/b8-zEjbZZfk?si=YMlRcHMTwubNikS9
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https://gyazo.com/a18b126cb76f261a8eb4ed5de94b52f5
2024~
11/22
16:15 Yasuno's press conference
https://www.youtube.com/live/jSTv0LF_Yoc
Press Conference by Governor Koike
https://www.youtube.com/live/1-BPWEgNHRg?si=sXlLoJ403kjxESR9&t=981
In order to fully leverage the benefits of digital technology to improve services for Tokyo residents, it is essential to take DX in Tokyo Metropolitan Government to the next stage. We will formulate a strategy for the widespread use of AI, while listening to cutting-edge knowledge at the newly established expert panel, and create tools to streamline operations with AI generated by GovTech Tokyo's technological capabilities, as well as introduce "broad listening," a method to visualize diverse opinions, to various aspects of metropolitan government administration. We would also like to introduce "broad listening," a method of visualizing diverse opinions, to various aspects of metropolitan government. The touchstone of this effort is "Thin Tokyo 2050 (tentative name)," a vision for the 2050s, which will reflect the opinions of a broad range of Tokyo residents by utilizing broad listening under the advice of AI expert Takahiro Yasuno.
nishio Broad Listening for Thin Tokyo 2050, the interim report report is out on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's official website! 11622 opinions were received by Friday, from which 12102 useful essences were extracted and clustered! https://gyazo.com/7ae0db2f16cd3e13e23afeda7587d216
nishio The official website is here, and we are accepting comments until Friday 12/20... nishio I still think this screen is the best (cut off the right edge) https://gyazo.com/9111719f8d860e2b0f5e8b42ebc0fb29
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