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Is the Air of 1998 Coming Back? Reading the AI Market from the "Credit Market"

The AI stock frenzy is reminiscent of the dot-com era. Stock market indicators are in overvalued territory (U.S. stock CAPE in the 40s), and...

The Fusion Race is Determined by "Mass Production" Rather Than "Ignition": China's Next Bid for Supremacy

The NYT highlights the gap between China, which is advancing nuclear fusion with a nationwide effort, and the U.S., which is driven by startups,...

Why Roomba "Couldn't Find Its Way Home": The Pitfalls of Smart Appliances Highlighted by iRobot's Bankruptcy

In December 2025, MIT-originated robotics company iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Once a pioneer in popularizing household robots with the...

Google Translate Enters the Era of "Reading the Air": Achieving Translations that Convey "What You Want to Say" with Gemini

In December 2025, Google announced a major update to Google Translate utilizing Gemini. The update improves the translation of idioms, slang, and...

The Day AI Becomes an "Asymmetric Amplifier" — AI Itself Is Not a Weapon, But "Weaponization" Has Become Surprisingly Easy

The proliferation of generative AI raises alarms that even extremists with limited funding and personnel can expand their propaganda, recruitment,...

Italian bears are evolving! They are becoming smaller and more docile near villages.

The critically endangered Apennine brown bears, isolated in central Italy, may have evolved to be smaller and less aggressive due to their...

Cats have vertical pupils, sheep have horizontal ones — The "square pupils" of sheep and goats are the optimal solution for herbivores

The horizontally elongated (almost rectangular) pupils of sheep and goats are a survival strategy as herbivores that need to escape predators....

The Ripple Effect of 50% Tariffs: India vs. Mexico Trade Friction Divides Social Media into "Limited Impact" and "Domino Effect"

Mexico is advancing its plan to impose tariffs of up to 50% on imports from countries without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), prompting the Indian...

The Day Earphones Become "Interpreters": Advancing Towards "Universal Translation" — Smarter Idioms and Conversations with Google Translate × Gemini

Google Translate has expanded the "Live Translate" feature, previously exclusive to Pixel Buds, to be usable with general Bluetooth...

150 million people play "Roblox" daily—what should parents do if their children say they want to use it?

Roblox is a massive platform where users worldwide can play "experiences" created by others, with recent data showing a daily active user...

Is It Impossible to Cut Back on Spending for Your Favorite Activities? The Unwavering "Mental Living Expenses" Amid Rising Prices—A Survey Reflects Real Consumption Trends

In an era of rising prices, more people feel that they "cannot cut back on spending for supporting their favorite idols or hobbies."...

A Nursery Teacher Disciplined for "Pretending to Call the Police" — When Does "Threatening Discipline" Become Abuse? The Global Boundary We Want to Share and Alternative Measures to Protect Children

Using the threat of "calling the police" to make a disobedient child comply—this act occurred at a municipal daycare center in Asahi...

A Change in Cake Selection? Allergy-Causing "Walnuts" Suddenly Rise to 2nd Place—Unexpected Risks Lurking in Christmas and What You Can Do Now

During the Christmas cake season, "cake selection" is no longer just about "taste and appearance." In Japan, the presence of...

Is That "Bargain" Really a Deal? ― Why Online Shopping Makes "Ethical Shopping" Difficult

During sales periods like Black Friday, our desire to "consider the environment and labor" can easily diminish online. Research from...

Mathematics is Not Lonely: What is the "Puzzle Material" that Turns Family Conversations into Learning?

As a way to prevent winter break homework from becoming an "extension of classes," the "Tarsia Puzzle," which involves solving...

Behind the Conversation Between the Thai Prime Minister and Mr. Trump: Where is the Key to the Cambodian Conflict Ceasefire?

As tensions escalate with rocket and artillery exchanges along the border between Thailand and Cambodia, resulting in casualties and an increasing...

Is the "Apple Tax" Coming to an End? — Saying NO to the "Deterrent 27%," the Next Point of Contention is "Reasonable Fees"

The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals largely upheld the finding of contempt against Apple in the Epic lawsuit concerning the injunction allowing...

STARTO Corporation's "Kaukon" Returns After 3 Years — Japanese Idol Culture's New Year's Eve Event Goes Global on Netflix. Exclusive Worldwide Streaming & Behind-the-Scenes Making Also Confirmed

The New Year's Eve live concert by STARTO ENTERTAINMENT, commonly known as "Kaukon," is making a comeback after three years and will...

Designing the "Deliciousness" of Beer with AI: An Era Where Kirin's Unique AI Identifies Ingredients and Proposes Flavor Creation

Kirin Holdings is set to fully implement beer production using its proprietary AI. This system identifies and proposes adjustments for the...

The Battle Over Freedom of Speech: Laws to Protect Children Leading to Increased Surveillance of Adults? Why Reddit Sued Australia

Reddit has filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court (High Court) in Australia over the "restriction on social media accounts for those under...

"Is Russia's 'Next Target' NATO?" The Warning from Secretary-General Rutte Highlights Europe's Reality

NATO Secretary General Rutte strongly warned in Berlin that "we are Russia's next target" and "time is not on our side,"...

ChatGPT 5.2 is more about "getting things done" than just being "smart" — What has changed from 5.1, and why is social media divided?

OpenAI Deploys ChatGPT 5.2. NDTV Profit outlines the advancements as enhanced reasoning, real-time comprehension during live tool/browsing,...

NVIDIA H200 Export to China Approved, 25% "Security Tax" Shock: "Smuggling is Cracked Down, Export is Permitted" - The Apparent Contradiction of the Trump Administration's "Two-Faced Policy"

The Trump administration approved the export of NVIDIA's AI semiconductor "H200" to "approved customers" in China,...

The Dark Side of Social Media: "Information You Weren't Looking For" About the Holocaust — TikTok as the Most Common Source, a New Challenge for Educational Settings

A study conducted by the UCL Centre in the UK, involving 21 secondary schools and 2,778 students in England, found that 59.4% of students reported...