IT [Explanation] OpenAI’s first AI chip, Jalapeño,
OpenAI, in collaboration with major U.S. semiconductor company Broadcom, has announced its first independently designed ...
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economy [News] Aisan Industrial Group Establishes High-Purity Tungsten Manufacturing Technology
Tris of the Aisan Kogyo Group has established a manufacturing technology for high-purity tungsten suitable for semicondu...
economy [News] Kyushu Electric Power strengthens growth businesses including renewable energy
In its new management vision for fiscal year 2035, Kyushu Electric Power has announced a strategy to make renewable ener...
economy [News] U.S. Government to Provide Financing for New Nuclear Power Plant Construction
The U.S. government has set up a $17.5 billion conditional loan facility for new nuclear power installations and supply ...
economy [News] CEO of Dutch ASML Measures EU Interference in Semiconductor Supply Chain
Christoph Fouke, CEO of ASML, a major Dutch semiconductor manufacturing company, expressed strong concern and criticism ...
IT [Explanation] Version Update of GPT-5.5 Instant
On June 24, 2026, OpenAI released the latest version of its flagship model, GPT-5.5 Instant. This update significantly e...
IT [Explanation] Anthropic conducts identity verification for some services
Anthropic has begun implementing government-issued ID and photo verification (KYC) for its AI service "Claude." Behind t...
Civil engineering [News] Regarding the heavy rain starting June 24, 2026 (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
On June 24, 2026, record-breaking heavy rain caused by a linear rainband occurred mainly in the Kyushu region. With the ...
IT [Explanation] Consulting AI for FC headquarters construction: ‘Fukulot’
Kernel Consulting Inc. has launched a free AI consulting service called "Fukulot" to support the establishment of franch...
economy [News] SBI issues stablecoin
SBI Group is issuing Japan's first trust-type Japanese yen stablecoin, "JPYSC." The background is the aim of building ne...