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AI-generated posts smear candidates ahead of Okinawa vote | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (528+ words) September 11, 2026 at 14:04 JST AI-generated and misleading posts related to the Okinawa gubernatorial election are displayed on X on Sept. 10. (Taichi Higa) AI-generated videos and images targeting the two leading candidates in Okinawa’s gubernatorial election have circulated on social media ahead…...
NTT, University of Tokyo spinoff to market optical quantum computer | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (485+ words) By MUTSUMI MITOBE/ Staff Writer September 11, 2026 at 07:00 JST MoQuren, an optical quantum computer developed by OptQC Corp., is seen at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. (Provided by OptQC Corp.) The age of the commercial quantum computer…...
China’s robot champion races towards real-world work | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1042+ words) September 10, 2026 at 12:25 JST An engineer works among Tiangong Omni humanoid robots in the research and testing area of the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, also known as X-Humanoid, in Beijing on Sept. 4. (Reuters) BEIJING—A week after his robot outran…...
EDITORIAL: With AI getting scarier, the need for global safety standards rises | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (57+ words) September 9, 2026 at 16:16 JST The race to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence has entered a new stage and prompted a higher level of worry. [Read More] Team uses AI to study colors seen when black-and-white top is spun Fire destroys shopping street…...
4 Japanese scientists win prestigious Lasker Awards | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (838+ words) September 10, 2026 at 16:21 JST From left: Chugai Pharmaceutical researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa speak at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10 after receiving a Lasker Award for developing hemophilia drug Hemlibra. (Kenta Noguchi) Four Japanese scientists whose…...
China hits back at U.S. claims of ‘malicious’ AI distillation | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (541+ words) September 10, 2026 at 12:30 JST The FBI, National Security Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a joint cybersecurity advisory Tuesday that said Chinese AI developers had extracted, or “distilled,” capabilities from some of the most advanced AI models in the…...
Japan protests as China slaps new measures against its exports of a key chipmaking material | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (357+ words) September 9, 2026 at 07:10 JST Japan has protested against Chinese controls that will limit its exports of a key chemical used to make computer chips, saying Tuesday that Tokyo is studying the potential impact on Japanese companies. China imposed the curb on…...
Hitachi to sell Nokia drones for automated inspections | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (327+ words) By TAKUFUMI YOSHIDA/ Staff Writer September 8, 2026 at 17:54 JST A Nokia’s drone (Provided by Hitachi Ltd.) Hitachi Ltd. announced on Sept. 7 that it had become the first Japanese company to acquire the domestic sales rights for drones made by Nokia Corp.,…...
Huawei, Xiaomi launch new foldable smartphones ahead of Apple event | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (600+ words) September 8, 2026 at 11:25 JST A staff member holds a newly unveiled Huawei Mate XT2 foldable smartphone displayed at a Huawei store in Beijing, China September 7, 2026. (REUTERS) GUANGZHOU/BEIJING--Huawei and Xiaomi launched new flagship foldable smartphones on Monday, stepping up competition in…...
China imposes provisional anti-dumping measures on Japanese dichlorosilane imports | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (133+ words) September 8, 2026 at 16:55 JST Starting Tuesday, importers of Japanese dichlorosilane must provide cash deposits to customs. Rates were set at 99.2% for Shin-Etsu Chemical, 80.8% for Denal Silane and 99.2% for other Japanese producers, the ministry said in a statement. Japan plans 20% more bonds…...