Civil engineering [News] MLIT to clear stranded vehicles from heavy rain on National Route 159 in Ishikawa
The Kanazawa River and National Highway Office of the Hokuriku Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastruc...
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IT [Explanation] Shimogamo Saryo Starts Operating Proprietary AI “A.O.I”
Shimogamo Saryo, a long-established ryotei restaurant founded in 1856, has begun operating its proprietary AI platform, ...
IT [Explainer] NTT West et al. to Offer tsuzumi 2 on On-Premise Infrastructure
FSAS Technologies and NTT West announced that they have completed operational verification for the stable operation of t...
IT [Explainer] Running massive LLMs at high speed on 4 Macs with datacenter-class bandwidth
The Full Picture of the New Mac Studio Powered by the M5 UltraOn August 25, 2026, Apple officially announced the new Mac...
IT [Explainer] Physical AI reduces workers to a quarter
Driven by the adoption of physical AI such as Hitachi's LogiRiSM, technological innovations are underway that improve so...
IT [Explanation] Nippon Express Adds Generative AI to Logistics App
Nippon Express, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, has added a generative AI-powered conversational feature to ...
IT [Explanation] Medley to Offer Cloud-Based Electronic Health Record System in 2027
On August 13, 2026, Medley, Inc. announced that it will begin offering "MALL Cloud," a cloud-based electronic health rec...
IT [Explanation] Government Formulates Guidelines to Encourage Disclosure of AI Training Data
On August 25, 2026, the Japanese government finalized its basic guidelines, known as the "Principle Code," aimed at prot...
IT [Explainer] Thomson Reuters Develops and Launches Legal-Specific LLM
Major legal information provider Thomson Reuters has completed the development of and launched "Thomson," its proprietar...
IT [Explanation] From Waseda University: Improving the Performance of Next-Generation Semiconductors
Power Diamond Systems, a startup originating from Waseda University, and Toray Research Center have launched a joint res...