Machine magic or art menace? Japan’s first AI manga

Tokyo, 08 March, /AJMEDIA/ TOKYO – The author of a sci-fi manga about to hit shelves in Japan admits he has “absolutely zero” drawing talent, so turned to artificial intelligence… Read more

Metaverse in spotlight but doubts arise

Tokyo, 07 March, /AJMEDIA/ BARCELONA, Spain – I climbed into the front seat of the air taxi, buckled the seat belt and braced as the aircraft lifted off. The futuristic… Read more

Twitter experiences glitches as links, images fail to load

Tokyo, 07 March, /AJMEDIA/ SAN FRANCISCO – Twitter experienced a bevy of glitches Monday as links stopped working, some users were unable to log in and images were not loading… Read more

China stresses need for tech reliance, firms should lead innovation

Tokyo, 06 March, /AJMEDIA/ SHANGHAI – China’s science and technology policies should aim to build the country’s strength and self-reliance, while companies take the lead in pushing innovation, Premier Li… Read more

Time U.S. adults spend on TikTok closes in on Netflix: market tracker

Tokyo, 06 March, /AJMEDIA/ SAN FRANCISCO – TikTok is closing in on streaming giant Netflix when it comes to the amount of time U.S. adults spend on the platforms, according… Read more

Yamaha Motor first to use green aluminum in motorcycles

Tokyo, 05 March, /AJMEDIA/ IWATA, Shizuoka – Yamaha Motor Co Ltd has has reached an agreement with an aluminum ingot supplier for the procurement of green aluminum, and has begun… Read more

Internet access, privacy essential for freedom: Proton chief

Tokyo, 04 March, /AJMEDIA/ GENEVA-Internet privacy company Proton can spot attacks on democracy in a country before they hit the headlines, simply by watching demand for its services explode, its… Read more

Tech rivals chase ChatGPT as AI race ramps up

Tokyo, 04 March, /AJMEDIA/ WASHINGTON Chasing Microsoft, global tech giants have rolled out announcements on how they will implement ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence into their world leading platforms and applications, with… Read more

‘Take It Down:’ a tool for teens to remove explicit images

Tokyo, 03 March, /AJMEDIA/ SAN FRANCISCO- “Once you send that photo, you can’t take it back,” goes the warning to teenagers, often ignoring the reality that many teens send explicit… Read more

Clones, noseprints, flying taxis: Sci-fi meets reality at expo

Tokyo, 03 March, /AJMEDIA/ Barcelona-The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is primarily a pow-wow for the big-wigs of the telecom industry, but far from the main thoroughfares of the vast conference… Read more