Inception Ships Mercury 2.5 Diffusion LLM at 1107 Tokens Per Second
other 1 sources · 12h ago

Inception Ships Mercury 2.5 Diffusion LLM at 1107 Tokens Per Second

Mercury 2.5 puts diffusion-based generation on par with the cost-efficient frontier models GPT-5.6 Luna Low and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite while cutting input pricing, making parallel token generation a practical option for latency-sensitive agent workloads.

GIGAZINE
ThinkAR's AiLENS V1 Smart Glasses Demoed at SoftBank Booth in Shizuoka
other 2 sources · 12h ago

ThinkAR's AiLENS V1 Smart Glasses Demoed at SoftBank Booth in Shizuoka

The exhibition treated real-time translation as an everyday consumer feature rather than a prototype, and with the glasses already on sale in Japan through SB C&S, the booth served as a public introduction of a shipping product to a general audience.

PANORA
Asilla Joins Japan Panel at Saudi Arabia's LEAP 2026
industry 1 sources · 12h ago

Asilla Joins Japan Panel at Saudi Arabia's LEAP 2026

Asilla is betting that deployment know-how built in Japan can transfer to Saudi Arabia's existing surveillance camera base, positioning its AI security system as a practical contribution to the kingdom's Vision 2030 urban safety needs.

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Kameoka Mayor Appears Bound in Tape for City Mystery Game
games 1 sources · 12h ago

Kameoka Mayor Appears Bound in Tape for City Mystery Game

A city government is betting an immersive mystery game, with the sitting mayor bound in the promotional art, will pull visitors through the greenery fair and the city's art and history spots.

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Pokean Check-In Update Puts Point Values Directly on the Map
other 1 sources · 12h ago

Pokean Check-In Update Puts Point Values Directly on the Map

The update is a direct response to cost-of-living pressure, with the company's June 2026 survey finding about 95% of 1,200 respondents felt price increases and 34.1% of those who changed buying habits now actively use coupons and points.

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ASUENE Launches DPP Feature for EU Product Compliance
industry 1 sources · 13h ago

ASUENE Launches DPP Feature for EU Product Compliance

Japanese manufacturers exporting to the EU now face DPP requirements regardless of where they produce, and ASUENE is packaging the full compliance workflow into one platform.

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