More than 100 TEPCO specialists spent months working on about 70,000 pages of documents related to the restart of a nuclear reactor. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
SHIMPEI NAKAMURA
October 6, 2026 01:50 JST
TOKYO — Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings has developed an artificial intelligence system to streamline applications for restarting nuclear power plants. This initiative addresses labor challenges in an industry experiencing severe shortages of highly specialized personnel.

