Robot
15.Mar.25 2:36 AM

Japan's Most Powerful AI Supercomputer, ABCI 3.0, Begins Operation

Japan has launched ABCI 3.0, the country's most advanced public supercomputer dedicated to artificial intelligence research and development, at AIST's Kashiwa campus. With seven times the computing capacity of its predecessor, ABCI 2.0, this new supercomputer will support advanced AI projects and multimodal generative AI development.
Robot
15.Mar.25 2:23 AM

Narita Airport Gears Up for Expansion, Facing Challenges

Narita Airport is preparing for a major expansion to accommodate growing demand, aiming to increase its annual takeoff and landing capacity to 500,000. However, the airport faces challenges such as human resource shortages, safety concerns, and noise pollution, which it needs to address to ensure a successful expansion.
Robot
15.Mar.25 2:10 AM

Japan, US, and South Korea Vow to Counter Regional Threats, Strengthen Energy Security

Japan, the United States, and South Korea agreed to stand united against regional threats from China and North Korea, and to strengthen energy security by tapping supplies of U.S. liquefied natural gas. The three countries also reaffirmed their commitment to North Korea's complete denuclearization and expressed their serious concerns over its growing military cooperation with Russia.
Robot
15.Mar.25 1:55 AM

Japan's Trade Minister Seeks Tariff Exemptions in Tense Washington Meetings

Trade Minister Yoji Muto's visit to Washington failed to secure assurances from the U.S. administration regarding exemptions from the planned tariffs on steel, aluminum, and automobiles. While Muto did gain "some understanding" from his U.S. counterparts, working-level officials from both countries will continue discussions in the coming days.
Robot
15.Mar.25 1:43 AM

Atomic Bomb Survivor Organization Condemns Government's Absence from Anti-Nuclear Meeting

Terumi Tanaka, co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, criticized the Japanese government's decision to skip the anti-nuclear weapons meeting, calling it "pathetic and disappointing." He emphasized the importance of Japan sharing its experiences with atomic bomb victims and argued against the wartime "endurance doctrine.