Microsoft has announced a landmark $10 billion investment to accelerate Japan’s digital transformation, bolster its cybersecurity posture, and expand workforce ...

The island of Hokkaido has long been an agricultural powerhouse – now Japan is investing billions to turn it into a global hub for advanced semiconductors. More than half of Japan's dairy produce ...

Microsoft unveils $10B Japan AI investment plan. Sakura Internet shares jump 20% as MSFT partners with SoftBank for local AI ...

The policy direction reflects the fact that various countries are advancing the military application of advanced technologies.

Unsurprisingly, it was also in Japan that neocognitron, the architectural ancestor of the neural networks that power systems like ChatGPT, was developed by computer scientist Kunihiko Fukushima. Yet, ...

Japan’s AAM roadmap shows a practical path from test flights to real operations with phased infrastructure, regulation, and public acceptance.

TOKYO — Japanese technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group Corp. swung back into profitability in the last quarter of 2025 as its investments in OpenAI and other ventures paid off, the company said ...

Driven by labor shortages, Japan is pushing physical AI from pilot projects into real-world deployment.

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group Corp. swung back into profitability in the last quarter of 2025 as its investments in OpenAI and other ventures paid off, the company ...