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Govt to Use AI to Combat Coastal Erosion from Fiscal 2024; AI to Use Satellite, Drone Images to Aid Disaster Prevention Efforts
With the aim of preventing coastal erosion throughout Japan, the government is set to introduce an o...
November 7, 2023
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Generative AI Risks Could Lead Japanese Govt to Create 3rd-party Authentication System
The government will consider introducing new measures to mitigate risks from generative artificial i...
November 7, 2023
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G7 Foreign Ministers Meet to Discuss Gaza, Russia, China; Ukraine Foreign Minister to Join Tokyo Talks Online
The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven nations met in Tokyo on Tuesday evening for discussions ...
November 7, 2023
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Ex-PM Kan Says Will Not Run in Next Lower House Race
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan of the main opposition Constitutional Democrati...
November 6, 2023
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Japan Puts Off Revising Taxation of Retirement Bonuses; Current System Favors Long-Time Employment at Same Company
The government and ruling parties have decided not to include the tax system for company employees’...
November 6, 2023
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Fake Video of Japan Prime Minister Kishida Triggers Fears of AI Being Used to Spread Misinformation
A still image of a fake video of what appears to be Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as posted on the Ni...
November 4, 2023
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‘Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’ Appears in Vulgar Fake Video Created by AI, Spreads on X Quickly
A fake video of what looks like Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been spreading on social media. The...
November 4, 2023
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Japan Diet Members Launch Group to Consider Internet Privacy Policy
Diet members have launched a suprapartisan group to consider and propose policies on how to ensure p...
November 3, 2023
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Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa Flies to Middle East for Meetings with Israeli, Palestinian Counterparts
TEL AVIV / AMMAN — Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa visited Tel Aviv and met with the Israeli foreign ...
November 3, 2023
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Japan, Philippine Leaders Set to Agree Defense Deal under OSA Framework
MANILA — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was expected to agree to provide defense-related equipment to ...
November 3, 2023
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Kishida Departs for Southeast Asia to Meet Leaders
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday left Haneda Airport aboard a government plane bound for the P...
November 3, 2023
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Kishida Vows to Lead Global Efforts against Risks Posed by AI; Discusses Technology to Counter Disinformation at AI Safety Summit
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida participated virtually in the AI Safety Summit held in Britain on Thurs...
November 3, 2023
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Japan Likely Prepping for Tokyo-Beijing Summit on Sidelines of APEC Meeting
Japan will remain focused on ensuring close communications with China, including high-level dialogue...
November 3, 2023
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Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike to Attend COP28 Climate Conference
The Tokyo metropolitan government announced Thursday that Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike will go on an offi...
November 3, 2023
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Kishida: Japan’s Economic Measures to be in Lower ¥17 Tril. Range; ‘Temporary Support for Nation’s Disposable Income’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday the scale of the economic measures that were approved by ...
November 2, 2023
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