A young Sci-Fi writer politician in Tokyo wants to govern the nation with AI, and has announced he will create a tool to aggregate public opinion, manage political funds, and even shape policy. Takahiro Anno’s vision for “Digital Democracy 2030” is not favored by everyone,

Most Asian markets extended a global rally Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to Donald Trump's first full day in office amid hopes he will take a more cautious approach on trade than initially feared.

Sakana AI, a rising startup in Tokyo run by prominent figures in the generative artificial intelligence field, is gaining support from corporate giants in and outside Japan. The company announced ...

"Without AI, the work would take a minimum of one week to ten days. Using AI, it is about four of five hours," says the studio's design director.

Two new neural network designs promise to make AI models more adaptable and efficient, potentially changing how artificial intelligence learns and evolves.

While SoftBank will be financially responsible, OpenAI will be operationally responsible for building AI infrastructure in the US.

Inventor Kentaro Yoshifuji’s robots allow people to work at the Dawn cafe from anywhere in the world – ‘teleportation’ technology that could open up new demographics for Japan’s flatlining economy. Ad

In early 2024, the World Health Organization predicted that by 2050 there will be more than 35 million new cancer cases worldwide, an increase of 77 percent from 20 million in 2022. Driven by population aging and growth as well as lifestyle factors,

The US president says Stargate will build the physical and virtual infrastructure to power the next generation of advancements in AI.

President Trump is announcing billions in private sector investment by OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle to build AI infrastructure in the U.S.

SoftBank in India, like in many other parts of the world, is known for its investment in budding startups in various technologically driven avenues. On Wednesday, January 22, the company shares soared in the equity markets in Tokyo. The shares of the Japanese investment group rose after getting a much-needed boost from an unlikely source.

SoftBank and OpenAI are backing a significant AI infrastructure project in the US, which includes major investments, new technology partnerships, and job creation.