Japan, AI "collaborates" on a novel that wins an important literary prize
Rie Kudan, winner of the Akutagawa Prize, reveals the use of ChatGPT in writing her novel “The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy”.
Rie Kudan, winner of the Akutagawa Prize, reveals the use of ChatGPT in writing her novel “The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy”.
With the arrival of SLIM, Japan makes history as the fifth nation to reach lunar soil, displaying extremely precise landing technology.
Using laser technology developed for nuclear fusion, a Japanese startup wants to target space debris smaller than 10cm.
Two substances that induce signals in Arabidopsis plants have been discovered, opening new perspectives on plant communication.
The extraordinary importance of Japanese government investments in seismic safety and citizen education.
HAPS technology will make it possible to extend 5G network coverage with solar-powered flying stations.
The Flying Dragon Robot, developed by Tohoku University, has eight water jets and thermal cameras for effective fire extinguishing.
The clouds over Japan reveal a very bad surprise: are microplastics there too, can they affect the climate?
Kumamoto, Japan, introduces telepresence robots to combat school absenteeism.
Japan sees a decline of 800.000 residents in one year, despite a 10% increase in foreign residents. The demographic crisis accelerates.
A glimpse into the future of dental medicine: a Japanese research team is developing a drug that allows lost teeth to regrow.
A team of Japanese researchers unearths the connection between genetic mutations and brain aneurysms, paving the way for the first pharmaceutical treatment.
According to an unusual recent study, in the not too distant future we may have cyborg arms to share with others.
Natural disasters such as torrential rains, landslides and floods "enter the sights" of this supercomputer several hours in advance, improving prevention and rescue.
You travel in two (but one is the pilot) and you spend little. That is, a lot: but less. In any case, here is the space sphere. Banzai!
Stealth, capable of laser weapons and capable of making decisions with artificial intelligence as well. Wargames enter the sixth generation.
A new measure in Japan accelerates the introduction of autonomous vehicles on the roads, for tourist buses and driverless deliveries.
Goodbye tubs and showers: in the future we will enter special human washing machines to perfectly clean the body and relax deeply: it is the bet of a (guess what?) Japanese company.
It is not only a big step in the right direction, but it also inspires other architects to design vertical gardens around the world.
Desperate for help at work, the increasingly elderly Japanese are now aiming for the “soft” alternative to the exoskeleton: an 'assistive' suit… obviously with a robotic flavor.
The Yolo Economy and teleworking are also starting to break through in the Rising Sun, a land of inked stamps and timeless faxes.