Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to accelerate physical AI innovation and expand the technology ...

Japanese technology investor Softbank Group says profits for the fiscal year through March zoomed by nearly five-fold as its ...

Japan is racing to build its own artificial intelligence backbone, and the effort now stretches from a mid-sized Osaka-based cloud provider publishing open-source supercomputer blueprints to ...

The Japanese government is moving to establish a cross-ministerial task force to train workers for strategic industries including AI & semiconductors.

The central government’s AI strategy council met on May 22 to discuss the establishment of laws and regulations to ensure the ...

In the neon-lit laboratories of 1980s Japan, the future seemed already written. While Silicon Valley was in its infancy, Tokyo was already pouring billions into several major technology programs aimed ...

The Government of the United States of America, represented by the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the Government of Japan, represented by the Cabinet Office of Japan for the purposes of ...

Now another of the Japanese seasoning giant’s products is whetting investors’ appetites. Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF) is a ...

Japanese technology giants SoftBank Group Corp., Sony Corp. and NEC Corp. are teaming up with Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on a new artificial intelligence joint venture that has a single goal: to build a ...

The year 2025 has marked a major transformation in global trends concerning artificial intelligence (AI) risks and regulations. Beginning with the “DeepSeek shock” out of China in January and the AI ...

Japan elevated its Silk Road diplomacy with Central Asia in 2025 by launching an AI cooperation partnership focused on governance, training and institution-building rather than infrastructure. By ...

Shares retreated Friday in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street ...