Section
Category: AI & Tech
-
US and Japan launch $1 billion “Genesis Mission” AI research partnership
Japan becomes the first international partner in the US Department of Energy’s flagship AI-for-science program, with each nation…
-
Global chip market to hit record $1.5 trillion in 2026 on AI memory boom
The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics body raised its forecast sharply, with AI-driven memory chips leading the surge —…
-
Japan lifts AI and chip budget, adds ¥150 billion for Rapidus 2nm push
The Takaichi cabinet’s draft FY2026 budget sharply raises state support for semiconductors and “Physical AI,” deepening Tokyo’s industrial…
-
Japan eyes ¥19 trillion “Physical AI” robotics market as 2026 orders top ¥1 trillion
Japanese robot makers are positioning around autonomous “Physical AI,” with industrial robot orders forecast to exceed ¥1 trillion…
-
SoftBank unveils sovereign GPU cloud on NVIDIA GB200 to challenge hyperscalers
SoftBank Corp. will launch an “AI Data Center GPU Cloud” built on NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 systems hosted in…