Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group Corp. is launching a service using OpenAI technology to protect against the looming threat of cyberattacks.

Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru (right) holds a meeting with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son (center) at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 3, 2025.

In order to take a global leadership role in AI regulations and innovation, the Kishida administration must formulate its own legal framework at home. Prime Minister Kishida Fumio plans to participate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BALMUDA, a Japanese technology brand known for its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, has launched an exciting new product ...

What if the future of technology hinged on a single breakthrough? For decades, semiconductors have been the invisible engines driving everything from smartphones to space exploration. Yet, the global ...

Japan wants to get back into the leading-edge semiconductor business and very recently a new company was formed to reboot its semiconductor industry. The company is named Rapidus, referring to rapid ...

Japan elevated its Silk Road diplomacy with Central Asia in 2025 by launching an AI cooperation partnership focused on governance, training and institution-building rather than infrastructure. By ...

Japanese technology investor Softbank Group says profits for the fiscal year through March zoomed by nearly five-fold as its AI investments paid off.

Once again, Japan has taken the lead in the latest technology. A Japanese computer firm is selling what it describes as a "ghost detector." Plug it in the back of your computer, and the ghost detector ...

Balanced precariously on the Pacific Ocean’s volcanic “Rim of Fire” and constantly at the mercy of powerful weather systems, Japan faces one of the most challenging natural environments in the world.