IT [Analysis] Moving Toward Research on Defense Applications for AI-Powered Humanoid Robots
The Japanese government has revealed plans to launch full-scale research into integrating AI-powered humanoid robots int...
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IT [Explanation] OpenAI to Announce New AI Agent on September 29
OpenAI has announced plans to reveal a new AI agent on September 29, 2026. As the paradigm shifts from traditional conve...
IT [Explanation] OrcaRouter Launches Inter-Transfer Feature for AI Agent Execution Records
FlashLabs Inc. has introduced a new feature for its AI inference gateway, OrcaRouter, enabling bi-directional transfer o...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
IT [Analysis] Higashihiroshima, Kure, and Fukuyama in Hiroshima Selected for National Semiconductor Cluster Initiative
As part of its growth strategy, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has formally designated the region ce...
IT [Analysis] US Treasury Secretary Proposes AI Dialogue at US-China Ministerial Talks
On September 20, 2026, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed establishing the "U.S.-China AI Dialogue" at minis...