Digital human unveiled to assist customers in retail stores
S/ Ueno Mina, Nippon TV reporter: I use hard contact lenses. Could you recommend some eye drops for me?S/ CONN, Digital ...
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Joint "Self-driving bus" trial kicks off in Yokohama
Keikyu Bus and Tokyu Bus jointly launched a self-driving bus trial on May 28 in a bid to meet the region’s transportatio...
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North Korea admits failure of reconnaissance satellite launch
North Korea’s state media announced on May 28 that the country’s reconnaissance satellite launch failed. The Korean Cent...
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First flight of flying car unveiled in Tokyo
The first public flight of a flying car was unveiled on May 17 at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024, an event where people can exper...
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New electric spoon helps users on low sodium diets
Kirin Holdings announced on May 20 a new product that it claims could revolutionize healthy eating. S/ Sato Ai, develope...
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Japan compiles strategy to accelerate development of software-defined vehicles
The Japanese government compiled a new strategy on May 20 to accelerate the development of next-generation software-defi...
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Toshiba to lay off up to 4,000 domestic employees by November
Toshiba announced on May 16 a layoff of up to 4,000 employees in Japan by November this year as part of its revitalizati...
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Japanese billionaire sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook
Japanese billionaire Maezawa Yusaku announced on May 15 that he has sued Facebook Japan and Meta, the US tech giant that...
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Drone illegally captures video of Maritime SDF's destroyer
According to Japan’s Defense Ministry, it has judged the authenticity of the drone footage capturing Japan’s Maritime Se...
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Worlds highest observatory telescope site completed
The telescope site for the University of Tokyo's Atacama Observatory Project in Chile have been completed.The new facili...
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