Industry

industrybusiness 1 sources · Jun 28

Japan to Subsidize AI Translations for Anime and Manga Giants

The Japanese government is betting heavily on AI translation as a tool to fight piracy and expand the global reach of its biggest anime and manga IPs, with a concrete subsidy program and a target to triple overseas entertainment sales by 2033.

Animehunch
industry 1 sources · Jun 27

Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Stealing Claude AI Capabilities

The scale of the alleged attack-more than 28.8 million interactions-far exceeds previous known distillation campaigns, and comes just as Alibaba released a model it claims matches Claude Opus 4.6's performance.

GIGAZINE
industrybusiness 1 sources · Jun 27

Qualcomm Acquires AI Startup Modular for $3.92 Billion

The acquisition gives Qualcomm a software layer that works across multiple hardware platforms, positioning it to compete with NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem in the AI inference market.

GIGAZINE