Japan Wut 152 "Spread Your Face"

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ON PODCAST 152

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Japan’s Space Debris Challenge, the expanding role of Facial Recognition in Japan, and Dedollorization with Japan’s Central Bank scrambling to uderstand why.

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SHOW NOTES

STRANGE ITEM

Japan startup reveals 'world's first' close-up space debris image

COVID

Japan discarding 240 mil. COVID vaccine doses, worth $4.3 bil.

SOCIETY 5.0

Launch of edge facial recognition system for industrial PCs that promotes DX in factories and offices

Triple Eyes - Setagaya Ward Adopts AI Facial Recognition System AIZE for Attendance Management (Triple Eyes Orig)

DXYZ's facial recognition system packaged with Mitsubishi Estate's comprehensive smart home services

Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages?

Japan’s first hydrogen-fuelled ferry begins service

Tokyo exhibition looks at what technology will be like in 2050  

Japan city streams AI avatar vids of mayor speaking English to connect with foreigners

SUPPLY CHAIN WAR

Balikatan to stir up new trouble as it lures Japan

China coast guard confronts Japanese politicians in disputed East China Sea area

Another US precision-guided weapon falls prey to Russian electronic warfare, US says

Is China stockpiling resources in case of future war?

DEDOLLAR/BITCOIN

Russia, China reach near complete de-dollarization in bilateral trade

Japan Wut 95 "Air Conditioner Feminists"

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… Matt discusses North Korea joining the WHO, why air conditioners are important for executive equity, more edible bug startups, and how Japanese researchers use AI to find geoglyphs in the Nazca Lines.

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Show 95 Notes

• SpotCam launches new cloud pet camera

• Seoul voices ‘deep regret’ over North Korea’s election to WHO executive board

• Japan to invest 15 tril. yen in hydrogen supply for decarbonization

• Japan FY2022 tax revenue likely hit record; may reach ¥70 tril

• Japan seeks over 30% of female executives in key firms by 2030

• Nikkei jumps to 33-year high on US stock surge, robust jobs data

• Indonesia hosts great-power rivals China, US in rare joint naval exercises

• Japan, South Korea to speed up talks over pending military issues

• Japan to consider allowing tattooed youths to join SDF

• Japan, U.S., Australia, Philippines vow to boost defense cooperation

• Report: U.S. Navy Might Use Japanese Repair Yards for U.S. Warships

• "food tech" using a jelly-like material called "Ninja Paste"

• AI tools threaten to upend ad industry

• Japan Goes All In: Copyright Doesn't Apply To AI Training

• Fukushima Pref. Develops AI-Based Early Beef Evaluation System

• Japan university, IBM discover 4 additional Nazca Lines figures using AI

• 13% of students in Japan prone to depression due to pandemic: study

• Japanese get trained in smiles as masks slowly come off

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