IT [Explanation] Lifeboat Launches Cloud-Based PC Operation Management Service
On September 11, 2026, LIFEBOAT, INC. launched "ManicTime Cloud," a cloud service that automatically records and visuali...
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economy [News] BOJ to Raise Interest Rates Further at September Meeting, Policy Rate Likely to Reach 1.25%
The Bank of Japan is set to raise its policy rate from around 1.0% to 1.25% at its monetary policy meeting on September ...
IT [Explanation] Squadbase Launches API-Key-Free LLM Connection Feature
Queue, Inc. has launched "LLM API Connections" on its AI data agent platform "Squadbase," enabling applications to call ...
IT [Explanation] Research Shows LLM Text Revision “Significantly Alters the Content”
A new research paper reveals that using large language models (LLMs) to edit or proofread text significantly alters the ...
IT [Explanation] V-Point Marketing Adopts Snowflake
V Point Marketing Co., Ltd. has adopted Snowflake’s "AI Data Cloud" as the new foundation for its proprietary data clean...
Civil engineering [News] Nishimatsu Construction Remotely Operates Explosive Loading Work in Mountain Tunnel Construction
Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd. has developed a remote explosive loading device that enables remote charging operation...
IT [Explainer] “&PRO” Launched: Supporting Companies’ IT and Web Operations for 20,000 Yen a Month
Well-beings Co., Ltd. has launched "&PRO," an ongoing IT and web support service starting at 20,000 yen per month. The s...
Civil engineering [News] MLIT Survey on Private Construction Work: Contract Changes Made by Approx. 90% of Contractors Who Held Discussions
A survey conducted by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) revealed that approximately...
economy [News] Google invests 13 billion euros in Finnish AI infrastructure
Google has announced a massive €13 billion (approx. ¥2.3 trillion) investment to expand its AI infrastructure in Finland...
economy [News] August Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index Rises 7.6%
Japan's Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) rose 7.6% year-on-year in August 2026, according to preliminary data released...