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TOKYO -- Nikkei Group Asia (NGA), a group company of Nikkei Inc., and Sunway University, a leading private university in Malaysia, have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a long-term cooperative relationship.
Despite blockbuster earnings from giants such as Alphabet and Microsoft, layoffs continue to ripple through the tech industry.Layoffs.fyi, a platform monitoring job cuts in the tech sector, recorded more than 263,000 job losses in 2023 alone. As of April, there have been more than 75,000 job losses in the industry so far in 2024.
TOKYO -- Japan has launched a 1 trillion yen ($6.43 billion) fund for private space development, planning to subsidize as much as 100% of R&D costs by startups and universities in order to bolster domestic technological innovation in the field.
Disgruntled shareholders sued the listed company after its share price sank heavily in 2020, claiming it had misled them about the loss of daigou sales.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Friday they searched the office of the hard-line incoming leader of an association of doctors and confiscated his mobile phone as he faces accusations that he incited the protracted walkouts by thousands of medical interns and residents.
Concerns have mounted since Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi confirmed on Monday that Tokyo was “aware” that professor Fan Yuntao had been missing after making what was meant to be a brief return to Shanghai in late February 2023.
“There is no change to the US travel advisory, which remains at Level 1, the lowest level out of four,” it said in a statement.
Published in 2018, AI versus Children Who Cannot Read Their Textbooks became a runaway bestseller across Japan. Written by Noriko Arai, the director of Japan’s prestigious National Institute of Informatics (NII), the book detailed results from a lavishly funded multi-year project that attempted to build an AI system that could pass University of Tokyo’s entrance exams.