2026-09

Civil engineering

[News] Heavy rain damage in Ajigasawa Town, Aomori Prefecture: Revetment collapses at 52 locations across 19 rivers

Torrential rain brought by linear precipitation zones triggered riverbank collapses and flooding across 52 locations alo...
2026.09.13
Civil engineering
economy

[News] Price Negotiation Promotion Month to Support SME Wage Hikes

To support sustainable wage increases at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Ministry of Economy, Trade and I...
2026.09.13
economy
economy

[News] Anthropic CEO Argues for Slowing Down AI Development

In September 2026, Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, called on the AI industry to voluntarily slow the pace of frontier mo...
2026.09.13
economy
economy

[News] Okinawa gubernatorial election voting on the 13th, with “Henoko” and “economy” as key issues

The Okinawa gubernatorial election set for vote on September 13, 2026, has entered a heated phase between incumbent Denn...
2026.09.13
economy
IT

[Explanation] Oracle Shares Rise on Surge in AI Cloud Revenue

Oracle reported strong Q1 FY2027 financial results, sending its stock surging. The rally was driven by surging demand fo...
2026.09.13
IT
IT

[Analysis] Fields Medal-winning mathematicians criticize AI for solving difficult problems

In September 2026, 25 Fields Medalists, led by Terence Tao, issued a joint statement criticizing AI-driven problem-solvi...
2026.09.12
IT
IT

[Explanation] Fujieda City to Conduct Demonstration Experiment of Introducing Generative AI to Counter Services

Fujieda City in Shizuoka Prefecture and SoftBank Corp. have launched a joint demonstration project to test a domestic ge...
2026.09.12
IT
Civil engineering

[News] Worker Killed After Being Caught in Expressway Construction Site in Yokote, Akita

On September 11, 2026, a tragic fatal accident occurred at an expressway construction site in Yokote City, Akita Prefect...
2026.09.12
Civil engineering
economy

[News] Chubu Electric Power to withdraw application for restart screening of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant

Chubu Electric Power has decided to withdraw its application for the safety review required to restart Units 3 and 4 of ...
2026.09.12
economy
IT

[Explanation] Korean Team Develops Next-Generation AI Memory with 76% Reduction in Power Consumption

A research team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed a next-generation phase-...
2026.09.12
IT
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