In a move towards embracing the future of technology, Japan is positioning itself at the forefront of the web3 era. Masaaki Taira and Hideto Kawasaki, prominent Japanese congress members, have expressed their intent to develop comprehensive policies for web3. This
Starting in April, Yuushi Kokusai High School will start recruiting transfer students from Japan’s credit-based metaverse high school. In the “Metaverse Students” program, students can graduate from high school with an avatar of a student’s preference. They would, however, attend
Sword Art Online (SAO), a Japanese light novel and anime series, has become a cultural phenomenon, presenting a gripping narrative where virtual reality (VR) gaming intertwines with life-and-death stakes. According to a recent report, Sword Art Online, a creation of
In response to ongoing threats, Nintendo has canceled “Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO” and postponed major esports events, including “Splatoon Koshien 2023” and “Splatoon 3 World Championship 2024.” Nintendo Live 2024 Tokyo has been cancelled due to threats received at Nintendo
California Governor Gavin Newsom has taken a decisive step forward in preparing the state’s workforce for the challenges and opportunities of the generative AI economy. Recognizing the rapid evolution of the job market driven by AI advancements, Newsom has emphasized
Japan will not penalize companies that fail to comply with its upcoming generative AI guidelines, a list of 10 principles on the use and development of AI, according to government and ruling coalition officials, as reported by The Japan Times.
In an announcement recently, UN Secretary-General António Guterres revealed a significant global project focused on resolving the rising issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) governance. The newly formed 39-member advisory council includes prominent personalities from the technology sector, government, and
Japan has taken a significant step forward in influencing the future of AI by proposing standards to reduce dependency on and prejudice in AI systems and programs. The need for transparent and efficient rules to govern the proliferation of AI
Over the past five years, a disturbing trend has emerged in the digital realm with the proliferation of deepfake porn. These videos, crafted using cutting-edge AI technologies, seamlessly superimpose innocent faces onto explicit content without their knowledge or consent. The
A team of academics, researchers, and engineers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) unveiled a new generative AI chatbot called ‘Jais’ to cater specifically to people who speak the Arabic language around the world, according to CNN. The team argues
Japan is building its own version of ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022. OpenAI’s brainchild has been the trend-setter and has become the fastest-growing platform in history. However, the new tech sensation “falls short” in Japanese
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reaffirmed Japan’s commitment to embracing the transformative power of Web3 during the prestigious WebX Web3 conference. In a remarkable shift from its aggressive stance on Bitcoin regulation, Japan is now positioning itself at the forefront of
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