Artificial Intelligence
What’s it like to have Audrey Tang as your startup mentor?
J-STORIES - Taiwan’s digital prodigy Audrey Tang personally mentored three Japanese startups at the launch of...
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Singapore hosts SWITCH 2024, drawing 25,000 global innovators as the financial city aims to transform into a global ‘deep tech hub’
J-STORIES - Singapore became the epicenter of innovation this week as it hosted SWITCH 2024, one...
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Tokyo hosts world’s largest projection mapping event
J-STORIES - Back in February, a huge projection mapping event took place in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district,...
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INTERVIEW | The surprising future of Japan’s new robot companions
This content is provided in partnership with Tokyo-based startup podcast Disrupting Japan. Please enjoy the podcast...
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First Sushi, now Ramen: Fukuoka unveils “RAMEN TECH” for innovation
J-STORIES – Japan's startup ecosystem is rapidly advancing – including support for entrepreneurs, funding from investors,...
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Kickstarting Kansai: Rocket Pitch Night launches in Osaka for the second time
J-STORIES - After a successful event last year, Rocket Pitch Night 2024 is back in Kansai,...
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An AI Suitcase ‘guide dog’ for people with visual disabilities
J-STORIES - Guide dogs are important partners for people with visual disabilities, helping them navigate corners,...
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Tapping the diversity and expertise of refugees to create innovation
J-STORIES - The number of refugees worldwide is currently the highest it has been since World...
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Using ‘avatar’ cells to test cancer drugs and come up with personalized treatments
J-STORIES - When treating cancer, it is vital to analyze the characteristics of a patient’s tumor...
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Evolving electric wheelchairs: From welfare equipment to personal mobility
J-STORIES ー Today, there is a growing effort to use electric wheelchairs as a means of...
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