IT [Explanation] Anthropic Warns of AI Hijacking and Spreading Through Home Appliances
The latest verification published in 2026 by a research team including US-based Anthropic and the University of Toronto ...
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IT [Explanation] Unauthorized Access to IT Company Leads to Potential Leak of Disaster Prevention System Personal Information
The system of Arcadia Co., Ltd., which operates the disaster prevention information distribution service "SpeeCAN RAIDEN...
economy [News] BOJ Likely to Skip Rate Hike at This Month’s Meeting
It has been revealed that the Bank of Japan is highly likely to keep its policy interest rate unchanged at the monetary ...
economy [News] NTT to Build Dedicated Data Center for Anthropic in Osaka
NTT Data Group has entered final coordination to build a new AI data center on a scale of up to 1 trillion yen in Osaka ...
economy [News] LSEG in Talks to Acquire Financial Data Firm Octorus
It has been revealed that the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is in talks to acquire US financial data firm Octus for...
Civil engineering [News] MLIT Pilots “Conversational AI Surveys” to Promote Infrastructure DX
On October 9, 2026, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) launched a trial of an "interacti...
IT [Explainer] Nitori Migrates Core System Infrastructure to OCI
Nitori Holdings has migrated its core systems, which support in-store sales and delivery operations, to Oracle Cloud Inf...
IT [Explanation] Ibaraki City and NTT West Start Trials of School Administration AI
Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, and NTT West have launched a demonstration experiment utilizing a homegrown large langua...
IT [Explanation] New Manufacturing Building for Semiconductor Photoresists Completed
Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd. has completed a new manufacturing building for semiconductor photoresists at its Koriyama Pla...
economy [News] Bereaved Families Oppose Expansion of Discretionary Labor System, Call for Zero Work-Related Accidents
As the government sets forth a policy to expand the scope of the discretionary labor system, bereaved families of those ...