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INTERVIEW: Japan, Canada Can Do More to Accelerate AI Adoption
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (191+ words) nippon. com - INTERVIEW: Japan, Canada Can Do More to Accelerate AI Adoption Tokyo, June 9 (Jiji Press)--Japan and Canada can work more closely together to accelerate the real-world adoption of artificial intelligence, an expert at a Toronto-based, cutting-edge research institute…...
Japan, U. S. to Collaborate on AI-Driven Scientific Development
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (202+ words) Washington, June 4 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese and U. S. governments announced a five-year plan on Thursday to jointly provide 1 billion dollars for the development of scientific technologies using artificial intelligence. This is part of a U. S. national project called Genesis Mission, and Japan…...
INTERVIEW: Resona Sets Up AI Team to Address Security Risks
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (127+ words) Tokyo, June 2 (Jiji Press)--Major Japanese banking group Resona Holdings Inc. has established an internal team to deal with cutting-edge artificial intelligence models highly adept at detecting system vulnerabilities, Group CEO and President Masahiro Minami has said in a recent…...
INTERVIEW: Salesforce Japan to Focus AI Investment on Data Management
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (147+ words) Tokyo, June 1 (Jiji Press)--Salesforce Japan Co. , a customer relationship management software company, plans to step up investments in artificial intelligence, focusing on data management, to help Japanese companies deploy AI effectively, Chairman and CEO Shinichi Koide said. "Data management…...
Japan Seen Obtaining Access to Mythos AI Model Soon
2+ week, 3+ day ago (162+ words) Tokyo, May 22 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that she was told by U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at their meeting on May 12 of plans to grant the Japanese government and Japanese companies access to the Claude Mythos…...
Japan Raises Concerns over Advanced AI, Urges Measures
2+ week, 4+ day ago (205+ words) nippon. com - Japan Raises Concerns over Advanced AI, Urges Measures Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry on Thursday reaffirmed plans to strengthen cooperation with local governments and private-sector entities such as telecommunications companies and broadcasters in…...
Hitachi, Astemo Tie Up to Develop AI for Self-Driving Cars
2+ week, 5+ day ago (140+ words) nippon. com - Hitachi, Astemo Tie Up to Develop AI for Self-Driving Cars Tokyo, May 20 (Jiji Press)--Japanese machinery maker Hitachi Ltd. and auto parts maker Astemo Ltd. said Wednesday that they have teamed up to develop artificial intelligence for autonomous…...
Hitachi, Anthropic to Cooperate on AI System Development
2+ week, 6+ day ago (109+ words) nippon. com - Hitachi, Anthropic to Cooperate on AI System Development Through the tie-up, Hitachi aims to enhance the quality of its digital services and its measures against cyberattacks. Hitachi will also encourage some 290, 000 group employees to use Anthropic's AI models,…...
Japan to Strengthen Cyber Defense for Critical Infrastructure
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (160+ words) Tokyo, May 18 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government on Monday compiled a package of measures to enhance cyber defense systems for critical infrastructure operators in 15 industry sectors, including telecommunications, finance and medicine. The package was adopted at the first meeting of…...
Anthropic Executive Vows to Cooperate with Japan on Mythos
3+ week, 2+ day ago (179+ words) nippon. com - Anthropic Executive Vows to Cooperate with Japan on Mythos Tokyo, May 16 (Jiji Press)--An executive of U. S. startup Anthropic has vowed to cooperate with Japan on its responses related to Claude Mythos, the company's cutting-edge artificial intelligence model. At…...