economy

[News] Prime Minister Takaichi leaves monetary policy entirely to the BOJ, reveals Finance Minister Katayama

Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama revealed in an exclusive interview with TBS that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi intends...
economy

[News] US Treasury Secretary Criticizes AI Existential Risk Warnings as “Alarmist”

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent strongly criticized warnings of existential risk to humanity and calls for governmen...
economy

[News] Oracle’s AI Data Center Financing Faces Hard Times

Difficulties in project execution and cash flow have surfaced in Oracle's AI data center business, including struggles w...
Civil engineering

[News] JR East to Build New Station Building at Chuo Line’s Musashi-Sakai Station, Opening in FY2028

JR East is advancing the construction project for the "(Tentative Name) Musashi-Sakai Station East Station Building," a ...
IT

[Explainer] Sky Starts Offering Wiz Security Products on AWS

On October 2, 2026, Sky Co., Ltd. began offering cloud security product licenses from Wiz, a Google Cloud company, on AW...
IT

[Explanation] US Government AI Criticized for Refusing to Answer Questions Inconvenient to Trump

The official government conversational AI "America.gov," released by the U.S. Trump administration, is facing criticism ...
IT

[Explanation] Real-Time Image Sharpening via Semiconductorization

Logic & Design has become the first in the world to turn its proprietary image-sharpening algorithm, LISr, into a semico...
economy

[News] Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to Support Power Semiconductor Consolidation

At a post-Cabinet press conference on October 2, 2026, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Ryosei Akazawa announced ...
Civil engineering

[News] Emergency Mitigation Work for Inba沼 Completed: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

The Kanto Regional Development Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, alongside Chiba Pr...
economy

[News] Prime Minister Takaichi’s Aim to Exit Reflation and Two Specific Measures Within the Government

Prime Minister Takaichi and her cabinet ministers have adjusted their conventional "reflationist" stance, beginning to s...