BCG Exec: Japan Must Clarify AI Investment Strategy
Reiko Akiike urges Japan to define clear goals for AI and semiconductor investments to compete globally.
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Japan Launches AI Aid for Local Startups
Japan's Internal Affairs Ministry creates a new aid category to help community-based startups adopt AI transformation st…
AI Disrupts Japan's Record Graduate Hiring
Japan's near-record employment rate for new graduates faces disruption as AI automation reshapes entry-level roles and c…
Rakuten Launches Enterprise AI Platform to Rival Copilot
Japanese tech giant Rakuten unveils a comprehensive enterprise AI platform targeting domestic businesses, positioning it…
Preferred Networks Raises $500M for Robotics AI
SoftBank-backed Japanese AI startup Preferred Networks secures $500M in new funding to accelerate robotics and industria…
SoftBank, Sakana AI to Build Japan's Largest AI Lab
SoftBank partners with Sakana AI to establish Japan's largest AI research facility, signaling a major push to close the …
Japan's Preferred Networks Launches AI Drug Discovery Supercomputer
Preferred Networks unveils a dedicated supercomputer for AI-powered drug discovery, signaling Japan's push into computat…
Rakuten Launches Japanese LLM for E-Commerce
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten unveils a purpose-built large language model optimized for Japanese language and onlin…
Japan's Fugaku Supercomputer Trains Largest Domestic AI Model
RIKEN leverages the Fugaku supercomputer to train Japan's largest foundation AI model, advancing the nation's AI soverei…
SoftBank Plans $100B AI Infrastructure Push in Japan
Masayoshi Son unveils a massive $100 billion plan to build AI infrastructure across Japan, signaling one of the largest …
Preferred Networks Raises $400M for Industrial AI
Japanese AI startup Preferred Networks secures $400 million in funding to expand its industrial AI and robotics platform…
SoftBank Bets $100B on Japan AI Infrastructure
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son unveils a massive $100 billion plan to build AI infrastructure across Japan, marking one of t…