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WHO Approves Second Mpox Vaccine For Emergency Use
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved an mpox vaccine from Japanese pharma company KM Biologics for emergency use, the second one to get the agency's seal of approval.
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Sony Said to Be in Talks to Buy Elden Ring Maker FromSoftware's Parent Company
Sony is in talks to acquire Kadokawa. The talks between the two sides are ongoing and, if successful, a deal could be signed in the coming weeks, the sources said. Sony's focus includes anime, whose growth worldwide has been fueled by the spread of streaming services and greater familiarity with Japanese culture.
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This Japanese Company Wants To Make Sex Toys More Mainstream
Hourglass-shaped sex toys casually glide along a conveyor belt through an airy new store in Tokyo, the latest attempt by Japanese manufacturer Tenga to sell adult products without the shame that is often attached.
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SoftBank to Invest $500 Million in OpenAI: Report
OpenAI's latest funding round has attracted Japanese telecom company SoftBank's Vision Fund, that will invest $500 million (roughly Rs. 4,190 crore) in the AI firm. The deal represents SoftBank's first investment in the Sam Altman-led firm.
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Meta Says its Llama AI Models Being Used by Banks, Tech Companies
Meta's Llama AI models are seeing a rise in use, the company headed by Mark Zuckerberg said. The mostly free-of-charge Llama models have been downloaded almost 350 million times since Meta began releasing them publicly last year.
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Company Reacts To Japanese Students Hospitalised After Eating Bhut Jolokia Chips
The company of the chips brand in question, Isoyama Corp, issued a statement apologising for the incident and wishing the kids a speedy recovery.
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More Than 40% Of Japanese Companies Have No Plan To Make Use Of AI: Reuters Poll
Nearly a quarter of Japanese companies have adopted artificial intelligence (AI) in their businesses, while more than 40% have no plan to make use of the cutting-edge technology
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Japan "Solo Wedding" Trend: A Wedding Without The Bridegroom
Many companies are now designing products and services for this wedding trend including solo camping to karaoke.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang Shares Greatest Career Lesson He Learnt, From A Japanese Gardener
During a commencement speech at the California Institute of Technology, Mr Huang recounted a transformative moment he experienced in Kyoto, Japan.
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"So Much Talent And Passion": Japanese Executive Who Spent 10 Years In India
The Japanese executive said that he collaborated with many team members and partners who supported his vision and projects.
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Japanese Firm Plans Space Elevator That Could Get Us To Mars In Record Time
Obayashi Corporation first announced its plan for a space elevator in 2012. The company said it would start construction on $100-billion project in 2025 and operations could begin by 2050.
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Apple Pencil Pro Name Spotted on Japanese Website Ahead of 'Let Loose' Event
Apple Pencil Pro could be launched at the company's upcoming Let Loose event on Tuesday. Source code spotted on the company's Japanese website includes at least six references to the yet-to-be-announced Apple Pencil Pro wireless stylus pen accessory.
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Slack AI With New Recaps Feature Now Available to Paid Users Globally
Slack has finally made its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant, Slack AI, available to users globally. On Thursday, the company announced the general availability of Slack AI to all users and organisations with a paid subscription to the platform with an add-on purchase. The AI assistant offers several features such as recaps, search, an...
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As Birth Rates Drop, Japanese Diaper Makers Move To Adult Market
Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a diaper manufacturer to stop making them for babies at home and instead ramp up production for adults, the company said Tuesday.
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A Glimpse Of Musical Adaptation Of SS Rajamouli's RRR By A Japanese Theatrical Company
In addition to RRR, SS Rajamouli has directed several films such as Baahubali, Maryada Ramanna, and Vikramarkudu
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WHO Approves Second Mpox Vaccine For Emergency Use
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved an mpox vaccine from Japanese pharma company KM Biologics for emergency use, the second one to get the agency's seal of approval.
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Sony Said to Be in Talks to Buy Elden Ring Maker FromSoftware's Parent Company
Sony is in talks to acquire Kadokawa. The talks between the two sides are ongoing and, if successful, a deal could be signed in the coming weeks, the sources said. Sony's focus includes anime, whose growth worldwide has been fueled by the spread of streaming services and greater familiarity with Japanese culture.
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This Japanese Company Wants To Make Sex Toys More Mainstream
Hourglass-shaped sex toys casually glide along a conveyor belt through an airy new store in Tokyo, the latest attempt by Japanese manufacturer Tenga to sell adult products without the shame that is often attached.
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SoftBank to Invest $500 Million in OpenAI: Report
OpenAI's latest funding round has attracted Japanese telecom company SoftBank's Vision Fund, that will invest $500 million (roughly Rs. 4,190 crore) in the AI firm. The deal represents SoftBank's first investment in the Sam Altman-led firm.
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Meta Says its Llama AI Models Being Used by Banks, Tech Companies
Meta's Llama AI models are seeing a rise in use, the company headed by Mark Zuckerberg said. The mostly free-of-charge Llama models have been downloaded almost 350 million times since Meta began releasing them publicly last year.
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Company Reacts To Japanese Students Hospitalised After Eating Bhut Jolokia Chips
The company of the chips brand in question, Isoyama Corp, issued a statement apologising for the incident and wishing the kids a speedy recovery.
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More Than 40% Of Japanese Companies Have No Plan To Make Use Of AI: Reuters Poll
Nearly a quarter of Japanese companies have adopted artificial intelligence (AI) in their businesses, while more than 40% have no plan to make use of the cutting-edge technology
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Japan "Solo Wedding" Trend: A Wedding Without The Bridegroom
Many companies are now designing products and services for this wedding trend including solo camping to karaoke.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang Shares Greatest Career Lesson He Learnt, From A Japanese Gardener
During a commencement speech at the California Institute of Technology, Mr Huang recounted a transformative moment he experienced in Kyoto, Japan.
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"So Much Talent And Passion": Japanese Executive Who Spent 10 Years In India
The Japanese executive said that he collaborated with many team members and partners who supported his vision and projects.
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Japanese Firm Plans Space Elevator That Could Get Us To Mars In Record Time
Obayashi Corporation first announced its plan for a space elevator in 2012. The company said it would start construction on $100-billion project in 2025 and operations could begin by 2050.
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Apple Pencil Pro Name Spotted on Japanese Website Ahead of 'Let Loose' Event
Apple Pencil Pro could be launched at the company's upcoming Let Loose event on Tuesday. Source code spotted on the company's Japanese website includes at least six references to the yet-to-be-announced Apple Pencil Pro wireless stylus pen accessory.
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Slack AI With New Recaps Feature Now Available to Paid Users Globally
Slack has finally made its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant, Slack AI, available to users globally. On Thursday, the company announced the general availability of Slack AI to all users and organisations with a paid subscription to the platform with an add-on purchase. The AI assistant offers several features such as recaps, search, an...
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As Birth Rates Drop, Japanese Diaper Makers Move To Adult Market
Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a diaper manufacturer to stop making them for babies at home and instead ramp up production for adults, the company said Tuesday.
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A Glimpse Of Musical Adaptation Of SS Rajamouli's RRR By A Japanese Theatrical Company
In addition to RRR, SS Rajamouli has directed several films such as Baahubali, Maryada Ramanna, and Vikramarkudu
