AMD backs Japanese self-driving startup Turing, expands AI partnership

Japanese self-driving technology startup Turing has added AMD Ventures as an investor and begun using Advanced Micro Devices ...
Memeburn

Japan's Noetra Ambition Plan: 10 Million AI Robots by 2040

Japan just committed $6.1B to deploy 10 million AI robots in healthcare, food, and factories by 2040. Here's who's building ...
SiliconANGLE

Japanese tech giants launch joint venture targeting physical AI for robots and machines

Japanese technology giants SoftBank Group Corp., Sony Corp. and NEC Corp. are teaming up with Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on a new artificial intelligence joint venture that has a single goal: to build a ...

Japan plans 10 million robots by 2040 as 'physical AI' expands into healthcare and factories

In an effort to address labor and efficiency needs, Japan has entrusted the Noetra company with deploying 10 million robots ...
Inc

From Bathrooms to Big Tech: Why This Japanese Toilet Maker Just Became an AI Powerhouse

It isn’t just the tech industry that’s embracing AI. Recently, a Japanese toilet maker cemented its place as a key player in the industry when it announced plans to boost production of semiconductor ...
UPI

U.S., Japan join AI research push to counter China

June 1 (Asia Today) --Japan plans to join a major U.S.-led artificial intelligence project as a key overseas partner, tightening technology cooperation between Washington and Tokyo as competition with ...
Microsoft

Microsoft deepens its commitment to Japan with $10 billion investment in AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and workforce

Microsoft today announced a $10 billion (approx. ¥1.6 trillion) investment in Japan from 2026 through 2029, built around three pillars: Technology, Trust, and Talent. The commitments include expanding ...

Japan weighs Palantir AI for SDF command operations

Japan is weighing military AI for SDF command operations, including Palantir's Maven, while officials debate data control and ...
CNBC

Japan may be hiding 'the best AI value,' Barclays says

Investors chasing Asia's artificial intelligence rally may want to look beyond the region's top-performing stock markets and consider Japan instead, according to Barclays. While South Korea and Taiwan ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI): What It Is, How It Works, Types, and Uses

Artificial intelligence technology allows computers and machines to simulate human intelligence and problem-solving ...
techtimes

AI Cannot Be a Patent Inventor: Japan Closes the Book on a Seven-Year Global Legal Battle

general view of the Tokyo Skytree with the city's skyline from the Bunkyo Civic Center Observation Deck in Tokyo on August 14, 2024. Philip FONG/Getty Images A case built around a food container has ...