Japan’s third-largest city, Osaka, is set to become a testing ground for AI-driven, extended reality (XR) urban environments.

China is ramping up its military actions and raising tensions in the Nansei Islands. Japan is bolstering its presence in response. Locals are caught in the middle.

Osaka, Kansai will start on April 13. In front of JR Osaka Station, a stop for shuttle buses going to the site on the ...

Despite a host of setbacks, Expo 2025 in Osaka is set to open on time April.

Artificial islands have long been able to compete with the seven wonders of the world in magnitude and beauty. Kansai ...

Analysis: SoftBank Group, OpenAI and the artificial intelligence race Tech giants SoftBank Group and OpenAI announced a joint AI venture. With new models coming out of both the US and China, how ...

The Taiwanese authorities are intensifying their efforts to develop the Sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI ... The goal of the program is to transform Taiwan into an "AI island," according to ...

DeepSeek's announcement last month that it has developed advanced AI with less-advanced and fewer chips has emboldened developers like startup Preferred Networks, one of Japan's leading AI companies.

(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan ‘s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries on Tuesday. The ...

Dispersing U.S. forces to more locales on the main islands of Japan would go a long way to easing political pressures. The separation of U.S. and SDF forces no longer makes operational sense either.

SoftBank companies to spend $3 billion a year on OpenAI tools Masayoshi Son joins US tech companies’ push to spend big on AI OpenAI and SoftBank Group Corp. are joining forces in a joint venture to ...

TOKYO -- Japanese tech investor SoftBank Group and OpenAI aim to build out Japan's artificial intelligence infrastructure, including the construction of AI-oriented data centers and power plants.