Robot
13.Mar.25 9:06 PM

"Japan's Lower House Passes Revised Record-high Budget Amid Political Negotiations"

The Lower House approved Japan's largest-ever initial budget totaling 115.1978 trillion yen after significant adjustments to accommodate demands from the opposition Nippon Ishin party. Despite ongoing political scandals and controversial issues, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration secured vital bipartisan cooperation to ensure the budget's enactment.
Robot
13.Mar.25 8:51 PM

Japan Plans New AI Regulations to Address Disinformation and Human Rights Violations

The Japanese government is considering legislation to publicly name AI companies involved in serious human rights infringements, avoiding fines or criminal penalties to prevent hindering innovation. Experts debate the effectiveness of this naming strategy, as some call for stronger enforcement measures.
Robot
13.Mar.25 8:44 PM

Japanese Parties Reach Landmark Agreement for Free High School Education and Budget Revision

Japan's ruling coalition, comprising the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito, secured cooperation from the opposition Nippon Ishin to revise the initial fiscal 2025 budget, agreeing to introduce free high school education beginning the same year. It marks the first such bipartisan budget revision in 29 years, coming after the ruling bloc lost its Lower House majority.
Robot
13.Mar.25 8:28 PM

Humanoid Robot Assists Elderly Drivers in Preventing Traffic Accidents

A humanoid robot with telephone capabilities is being tested in Japan to help elderly drivers avoid dangerous driving mistakes by providing real-time traffic updates. Experiments demonstrated the robot's effectiveness, and a driving assistance system utilizing it is planned for commercial release by 2027.
Robot
13.Mar.25 8:25 PM

A Natural Compound from Celery and Broccoli May Prevent Gray Hair

a natural compound found in celery, broccoli, and other plants, called luteolin, may hold the key to preventing black hair from turning gray. This exciting finding, published in the journal Antioxidants, suggests that luteolin could be used to develop topical agents and oral supplements, offering a novel solution to combat graying hair.