economy [News] Mitsubishi Corporation to Make Additional 20% Investment in Ayala
Mitsubishi Corporation announced an additional investment of approximately ¥120 billion (around 44.5 billion Philippine ...
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economy [News] Hungarian Central Bank Keeps Policy Interest Rate Unchanged at 5.5%
On September 22, 2026, the National Bank of Hungary decided to hold its key policy rate unchanged at 5.50% at its moneta...
IT [Explanation] New Build Arrives in Windows 11 Insider Preview
In September 2026, Microsoft released the latest builds for the Windows 11 Insider Preview, pushing forward both feature...
economy [News] Mitsui Fudosan Begins Redevelopment of London’s British Library
Mitsui Fudosan has officially broken ground on a major redevelopment project at the British Library site in London, repr...
economy [News] Government plans to establish new corporation for defense equipment exports in fiscal 2027
The Japanese government has finalized a policy to establish a new agency in fiscal 2027 that will integrally promote def...
IT [Explainer] Mysterious Bulk Orders for Books Surge at Used Bookstores
Since around August 2026, second-hand bookstores across Japan have experienced a series of "mysterious bulk orders" for ...
Civil engineering [News] MLIT Accelerates R&D of AI Shipbuilding Technology through Japan-US Cooperation
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced plans to accelerate joint Japan-U.S. public...
IT [Explanation] OpenAI Calls on US to Lead International AI Standard Setting
OpenAI has urged the U.S. government to take the lead in establishing global technical standards for frontier AI and cre...
IT [Explanation] Yokosuka City Introduces AI English Conversation App to All Municipal Junior High Schools
Yokosuka City in Kanagawa Prefecture has announced the rollout of the AI-powered English learning application "WorldClas...
IT [Explainer] BOOST: Accelerating LLM Inference with Host Memory and HBM
A research team from Georgia Tech and Nvidia has developed "BOOST," an integrated system that significantly accelerates ...