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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...

‘Devin-kun’: Japan embraces agents as legacy code and a shrinking workforce create a perfect market for an AI software engineer

Cognition AI opened its first Asia office in Tokyo earlier this year. "The country is running on aging infrastructure with a ...
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 ...
eWeek

Microsoft Unveils $10B Plan to Scale AI, Cloud, and Cybersecurity in Japan

Microsoft will invest $10 billion in Japan through 2029 to expand AI infrastructure, deepen cybersecurity ties, and train ...
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 ...

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 ...