Civil engineering [News] Hitachi Construction Machinery changes company name to ‘Landcross’
Hitachi Construction Machinery has decided to change its company name to Landcross Co., Ltd. starting April 2027. Behind...
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economy [News] Bear Robotics acquires UK robot development company
Bear Robotics, a U.S. commercial robot manufacturer, has acquired Kinishi Robotics, a British humanoid development start...
economy [News] Public-Private Investment in Physical AI Reaches 10.5 Trillion Yen
On June 19, 2026, the Japanese government finalized a policy to invest 10.5 trillion yen in the physical AI sector by fi...
IT [Explanation] “OpenRouter MCP Server” empowers you to find AI models suited to your tasks
OpenRouter, a hub for AI models, has released a new feature called "OpenRouter MCP Server" that autonomously selects the...
IT [Explanation] Computer Use is included as standard in Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google has equipped its flagship AI model, "Gemini 3.5 Flash," with a "Computer Use" feature that recognizes screen cont...
IT [Commentary] ‘Claude Mythos 5’ Returns
On June 27, 2026, the U.S. government authorized the resumption of the latest AI model, "Claude Mythos 5," which had bee...
IT [Explanation] The speculative decoding method “JetSpec” that speeds AI up to 9.64 times
The Hao AI Lab at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) has announced an innovative method called "JetSpec," wh...
IT [Explanation] 3D Pose Creation Tool ‘SetPose’
The free 3D pose creation tool "SetPose," which requires no login, is attracting attention among digital illustration cr...
IT [Explanation] AI Workspace “Odysseus”
Global YouTuber Felix Kjellberg launched his self-hosted AI workspace "Odysseus" on May 31, 2026, with the goal of prote...
economy [News] SoftBank Eager to Invest in TEPCO
Masayoshi Son, Chairman and President of SoftBank Group, has expressed strong enthusiasm for investing in Tokyo Electric...