The two discussed how Japan is particularly well-positioned to develop AI, given its leadership in robotics and industrial manufacturing. Read more
While AI could serve as a good adviser to humans — providing useful and reliable information — autonomous AI “agents” could become a problem. Read more
“Knowledge workers” need a back-up plan as artificial intelligence keeps getting better. Read more
One of the beneficiaries of booming AI-driven demand for high-bandwidth memory is a Kyoto-based company that controls a small but essential part of the chipmaking process. Read more
Although our age is defined by humanity’s disproportionate influence on the planet, we ourselves are undergoing profound changes. Tasks that previously could be accomplished only through hum... Read more
In early November, the British government hosted its AI Safety Summit in Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, focusing on how to best manage risks from the latest advances in artificial intellig... Read more
A United Nations forum on public policy issues regarding the internet began in Kyoto on Sunday with focus on artificial intelligence and measures against disinformation. Read more
So-called emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum information science (QIS) have recently become a major issue in international politics. Read more
Science and technology have traditionally been regarded as among the elements that constitute national power, and states often express their determination to boost those fields at home and a... Read more