IT [Explanation] Japanese-Compatible OCR Model “Mistral OCR 4”
On June 23, 2026, French AI company Mistral AI announced its next-generation OCR model, Mistral OCR 4. This model suppor...
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IT [Explanation] Norway bans the use of generative AI in elementary schools
The Norwegian government has decided to ban the use of generative AI in elementary schools in principle from late August...
economy [News] Molybdenum possibly stored for 60 years in Korean mines
Almonti Daehan Heavy Stone in South Korea has confirmed molybdenum deposits at the Sangdong Mine in Ningwol County, Gang...
economy [News] Official Mercari app offered with ‘Apps in ChatGPT’
On June 23, 2026, Mercari launched its official app in OpenAI's "Apps in ChatGPT." By leveraging Mercari MCP, our propri...
IT [Commentary] China’s ‘LineShine’ takes first place in the world supercomputer rankings
China's supercomputer "LineShine" debuted at number one in the world rankings for June 2026. The background is China's s...
economy [News] SoftBank to offer ‘SoftBank 5G’ service at Mt. Fuji
SoftBank has started offering "SoftBank 5G" and the high-quality "5G SA" system at the summit of Mt. Fuji. Behind this i...
economy [News] Presidential Order for Practical Use of Quantum Computers
On June 22, 2026, U.S. President Trump signed Executive Order 14411, which fundamentally strengthens the national strate...
economy [News] Kawasaki Heavy Industries begins operation of one of Japan’s largest liquefied hydrogen demonstration facilities
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has announced that it will establish one of the largest testing facilities for liquefied hydro...
Civil engineering [News] Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism revises guidelines for a single pilot using multiple drones simultaneously
On June 2, 2026, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism revised its guidelines for a single pilot o...
IT [Explanation] Formulating Quantum Mechanics Using Real Numbers
He succeeded in reconstructing theory using only real numbers, without using the 'imaginary numbers' that form the found...