Indian Companies Turn to Chinese AI Models as Cost Pressures Mount Indian firms are adopting Chinese AI models to rein in rising artificial intelligence expenses, sparking debate over data sovereignty …
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Pakistan mandates domestic banks to adopt sharia-compliant model from 2028
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPakistan orders domestic banks to convert to sharia-compliant model by 2028 Pakistan mandates domestically owned banks to adopt sharia-compliant banking by 2028, while foreign banks may continue offering non-Islamic services …
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Imperial House Law revision proposes women keep royal status, adopt male heirs
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoGovernment Presents Imperial Household Law Amendment Outline; Diet Leaders Defer Approval of Detailed Guidelines June 22, 2026 — Diet presiding officers accepted an outline for the Imperial Household Law amendment …
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Japanese shareholder activism rises to 72 campaigns as investors adopt American-style tactics
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiShareholder Activism in Japan Surges as Campaigns Embrace U.S.-Style Tactics Shareholder activism in Japan rises as investor campaigns adopt U.S.-style tactics, reaching 72 campaigns in Jan-May 2026 and pressuring corporate …
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Myanmar warring factions adopt cable-operated UAVs immune to jammers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiCable-operated UAVs Turn Tide in Myanmar Conflict as Tethered Drones Evade Jammers Cable-operated UAVs are increasingly used across Myanmar, with tethered "suicide" drones bypassing jammers and raising civil-safety and legal …
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Imabari shipyards adopt digital training as Japan aims to double vessel output
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiImabari shipbuilding shifts to digital education as Japan pursues higher vessel output Imabari shipbuilding adopts digital education and overseas recruitment as Japan pushes to double vessel output, confronting labor shortages …
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Intel urges PC makers to adopt 18A CPUs amid worsening AI chip shortage
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIntel Pushes PC Makers to Adopt 18A Processors amid AI-Driven Supply Crunch Intel urges notebook and PC clients to move to 18A processors as surging AI computing demand tightens supply, …
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Shimano Q’Auto Gains Traction as European Bike Makers Adopt System
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiShimano Q’Auto Automatic Shifting Spreads in Europe as Cube Fits Kathmandu SLT Shimano’s Q’Auto automatic shifting system is gaining traction across Europe as manufacturers adopt the battery-free technology, with German …
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Tacos surge in Japan as taquerias double and adopt corn tortillas
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTacos boom in Japan as taquerias more than double and corn tortillas gain ground Tacos boom in Japan as taquerias more than double in three years, with chefs adopting Mexican …
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Manufacturers in Japan and Germany adopt physical AI to boost production precision
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan and Germany Step Up Physical Artificial Intelligence on Factory Floors Japan and Germany are adopting physical artificial intelligence on factory floors to boost speed and precision, now with AI-enabled …