Start-up of the Week: Nissan leverages Wayve’s AI for new driver assistance
Wayve uses AI models that learn how to drive by ingesting huge amounts of video and driving data, while spotting patterns, it can then replicate...
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Silicon supremacy: Economic impact of AI chip wars
Chips have become the new oil, with control over them reshaping the global balance of power in the 21st century...
Japan elections may shape fiscal future: Moody’s
Moody’s issued a pointed warning: if political outcomes derail fiscal discipline, Japan’s credit rating could take a hit...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Hisae Morii, Starbucks Japan’s first female CEO
Starbucks Japan is expected to continue growing under Hisae Morii’s leadership, with a focus on digital innovation, sustainability programmes, and regional store concepts...
Start-up of the Week: May Mobility redefines AV industry with game-changing MPDM tech
Backed by strategic partnerships with industry leaders, including Toyota and NTT, May Mobility is disrupting the autonomous vehicle industry with one of the most practical vehicle offerings available...
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to highest in 17 years, yen jumps
At its two-day meeting that ended, the Bank of Japan increased its short-term policy rate from 0.25% to 0.5%...
Japan tackles truck driver shortage with innovative logistics solution
When it comes to thinking out of the box to deal with the 'freight-moving' problem, Japan is not the only country thinking about such a maverick solution...
IF Insights: Why Brazil struggles to attract international tourists despite its riches
Brazil isn't cheap for international travellers, particularly those expecting an affordable, high-quality experience...
Japan’s over-tourism dilemma
According to immigration authorities, 25.8 million foreign visitors were drawn to Japan last year by these and other attractions, a six-fold increase from 2022...
Through USD 2.4 billion package, Japan eyes breaking China’s EV battery monopoly
Japan has been seen as one of the biggest laggards as the industry shifts to all-electric...