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Rakuten AI boost adds ¥25.5B profit, 17% higher spend

Rakuten AI boost adds ¥25.5B profit, 17% higher spend

Rakuten Group said its AI initiatives contributed ¥25.5 billion to profit, and average purchase amounts on its e-commerce platform rose 17%.

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