NTT and Yomiuri Shimbun think people are incapable of fully controlling this technology, which “lies with confidence.” It may boost productivity a bit, though.
US and Allied Navies Patrol China-Claimed Waters Amid Territorial Tensions
The exercises came just days ahead of the first-ever trilateral dialogue between President Biden and his Philippine and Japanese counterparts.
Japan doubles down on the US alliance as China looms
History and geography both play a role in Japan’s wariness of Russia. Russia is a close neighbour. Tokyo is closer to Vladivostok than Beijing. And rivalry between the two countries stretches back to …
Japan’s real wages fall for 23rd straight month, dampening Bank of Japan’s hopes for ‘virtuous cycle’
The data comes after Japan’s unions secured the highest wage increases in 33 years. But those pay hikes benefit only a fraction of Japan’s workers.
UBS JV to acquire Credit Suisse Japan wealth management business
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Japan Eco Watchers Index Falls To 14-Month Low; Outlook Eases
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Former Japan FX tsar says yen weakening could trigger intervention at ‘any time’
Japanese authorities could intervene in the foreign exchange market to stem sharp falls in the yen “at any time” if its moves are excessive enough to warrant such action, a former top currency …
‘Social Order Could Collapse’ in AI Era, Two Top Japan Companies Say
Telecommunications company NTT and leading newspaper Yomiuri will issue a manifesto calling for new laws to restrain generative AI.
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Japan has long captivated travelers.But many of its most famous qualities — from the cuisine to the country’s nationwide culture of civility — can initially be befuddling for outsiders too.To help …
Japan’s Kishida warns world at ‘historic turning point’ as he touts US alliance ahead of Biden summit
Spiraling geopolitical tensions have pushed the world to a “historic turning point” and are forcing Japan to change its defense posture, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told CNN Sunday ahead of …