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Japan's SoftBank Is Harnessing the Power of AI to Prevent Customer Harassment by 'Softening' Angry Callers' Voices
Japan's SoftBank Corp. is banking on AI to tone down the voices of irate customers to help call center workers deal with such clients.
Japan's Finance Minister Stresses Close Coordination with Bank of Japan
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki told reporters about the importance of the government cooperating and coordinating its financial goals with the Bank of Japan.
Japan's Largest Nuclear Plant Poised for Resumption, BNEF Says
After more than ten years of being offline, this step would represent a crucial move towards stabilizing power costs in the country.
In Japan, More Than 100,000 Packs of Sliced Bread Recalled After Rat Parts Found Inside
A bread manufacturer in Japan has recalled 104,000 packs of sliced bread after two of them were found to contain rat parts.
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The US dollar dipped to a three-week low against the Japanese yen on Friday following reports of US jobs and wage growth slowed down in April.
President Joe Biden said "xenophobia" among countries like China, Japan, and India is impeding their economic growth, contrasting it with the US, which he claimed benefits from migration.
Toyota has partnered with Tencent to attract younger drivers in China. Japanese automaker Toyota has announced a partnership with Tencent, a Chinese social media and gaming giant, as it tries to appeal to the tech-savvy younger demographic.
Japan's antitrust watchdog has instructed Google to address its advertising search limitations impacting Yahoo in Japan, following an investigation showing Google's practices that undermine fair competition.
The Philippines is seeking alternative financing deals for a freight railway project after funding talks with China were dropped.
Japanese researchers have developed an AI tool that can analyze employee data and accurately predict when recruits are likely to quit their jobs.
The bill aims to prevent gatekeeping by major platform operators like Apple and Google by restricting actions such as blocking third-party stores.
AI startup OpenAI opened its first Asia headquarters in Tokyo to attract Japanese customers and boost revenue.
US Steel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the firm's sale to Japan's Nippon Steel for a cash payment of $14.1 billion.
The United States and Japan have recently unveiled a collaborative effort aimed at accelerating the advancement and implementation of nuclear fusion technology.

















