Kinki University has decided to utilize artificial intelligence for business reform of the university from 2019.This is the first attempt at a Japanese university to introduce an artificial intelligence type business system provided by IT company Works Applications (representative of Masayuki Makino, Tokyo).

 According to Kinki University, core operations such as personnel salaries and financial accounting on campus have been operated by separate systems. From April 2019, Works Applications' artificial intelligence business system will be introduced to universities and affiliated hospitals and will be centrally managed.

 This business system is an artificial intelligence type ERP (* 1) that proposes new business styles through automatic analysis and automatic learning.By reading a huge amount of data, it predicts the user's next action and tells us the direction to go.By incorporating artificial intelligence into the system, it will be possible to collect, analyze, and learn big data of work, simplify various input work, and improve work efficiency.By utilizing the accumulated useful data, artificial intelligence can propose new work, realize work-life balance by analyzing attendance data, improve the work environment, and exert its power in mental health check. Can also be expected.

 Since this artificial intelligence business system is a service that utilizes cloud computing, it is expected to be effective in reducing computer ownership and operating costs.

* 1 ERP A method for integrated management and allocation of various resources owned by a company, such as human resources and funds, to improve operational efficiency and optimize overall operations.

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