Komeito aims to merge with CRA before next parliamentary session
Sat Jun 13 5:28 am
Informed sources say the party plans to declare its plan to join the CRA in July and formally approve the move at a party convention by September.
Why it’s nearly impossible to build a robot without China
Sat Jun 13 4:10 am
Building on the country's electric vehicle industry, Chinese companies are making robot parts at a scale and price point others can't match.
Japan and Canada can do more to accelerate AI adoption, expert says
Sat Jun 13 4:08 am
"AI will be the technology that will power the future," said Cameron Schuler, chief commercialization officer and vice president of industry innovation at the Vector Institute.
Japan releases tool to visualize local government finances
Sat Jun 13 3:46 am
Users can examine revenues, expenditures and fiscal indicators of local governments through graphs and color-coded maps.
Japan startup tests catheter injection of iPS heart muscle cells
Sat Jun 13 2:26 am
The Tokyo-based company hopes to develop a minimally invasive treatment method that does not require surgery.
Takaichi vows ‘persistent diplomatic efforts’ to help secure Strait of Hormuz
Sat Jun 13 2:07 am
Writing in the Financial Times, the prime minister expressed her determination to tackle emerging challenges as "Japan's 'Iron Lady.'"
Japan pushes back on Trump’s anime posts
Sat Jun 13 12:35 am
President Donald Trump's use of Japanese anime-style imagery on his social media account has not gone over well in Japan.
Trump faces G7 after year of trade wrath and diplomatic blusters
Fri Jun 12 11:21 pm
Every G7 leader — other than Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi — has been the target of attacks, criticism or mockery from the Republican billionaire.
One part of U.K. is enjoying a Brexit boost 10 years after vote
Fri Jun 12 10:43 pm
Northern Ireland has enjoyed bumper economic growth at twice the pace of the rest of the country in recent years.
SpaceX surges past $2 trillion in Nasdaq debut, closes in on Amazon
Fri Jun 12 10:42 pm
The launch was smoother than many observers expected, with trading kicking off late on Friday morning without any hiccups.
Why is a ‘very close’ Iran-U.S. deal taking so long?
Fri Jun 12 10:42 pm
Analysts say a litany of sticking points have delayed finalizing an accord and will complicate its implementation.
SpaceX playbook set to fuel China’s IPO ambitions but tech gap persists
Fri Jun 12 10:41 pm
In China, the initial public offering was watched as a benchmark for a younger industry eager to go public.