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industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2

K&D Technology Enters Japan's Automotive and Industrial Display Market

K&D Technology is betting that vertical integration, a group supply chain and in-house back-end production, will answer Japan's strict quality demands in automotive and industrial displays, where stable sourcing at competitive prices is becoming a competitive issue.

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industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2

JUSA Sets Up Free Cloud Phones Across Kumamoto Quake Shelters

The deployment extends JUSA's cloud PBX disaster support model, and this time adding municipal networks to satellite lines cut on-site setup time and let the phones reach shelters across a wider area.

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industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2

Orbital Lasers Takes Equity Stake in Mirror Maker Logist Lab

Orbital Lasers is converting a supplier relationship into an equity-backed partnership to lock in the large precision mirrors that sit at the core of its lidar satellite and debris removal business.

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industryevent 1 sources · Sep 2

Digital Rise CEO Chazono Returns to GMO Conference for Second Year

Chazono's second consecutive appearance moves the discussion from AI in business to physical AI, carrying the workforce and organization-building angle into a conference themed on industry-academia-government collaboration.

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industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2

UPGEAR AI Brings Shadow AI Under Company Control

The launch converts the 64.9 percent of small and medium enterprises that leave AI use to individual judgment into a managed workflow, targeting the 39.7 percent of AI interactions that contain confidential data.

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industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2

Akatsuki AI Support Delivers First Client Deliverable

The AES model of embedding engineers into a client team, rather than supplying tools or knowledge alone, produced a first client deliverable for a company that had struggled to hire AI-strong engineers, and the support is scaling.

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industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 2

Sony Launches Free Ad-Supported Live TV on PS5 in the US

Sony is folding a free ad-supported streaming service directly into the PS5 media tab, bundling anime like Naruto and Death Note with live sports channels, while Japan availability remains undecided.

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industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2

Mi&T Wins Osaka Subsidy for JPYC Store Payment Trial

The trial tests whether a 1.0 percent fee stablecoin model can take root in a student commercial district, with Mi&T aiming to turn blockchain financial services into daily-use infrastructure for local stores and residents.

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industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 2

Pignet Plus Launches AI Drafts for Google Review Replies

The feature answers the specific fear that automated replies will post something inappropriate, by making AI draft replies that a human must approve before they reach Google Maps.

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industry 1 sources · Sep 2

Yoii Survey Finds RBF Awareness Gap Between Startups and SMEs

The survey puts a number on the RBF awareness gap, showing startups have begun moving from awareness to consideration while SMEs remain largely unaware, which frames the adoption problem for Yoii's Yoii Fuel product.

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industryrelease 1 sources · Sep 1

bilibili Relaunches Global App Without ID Verification

Dropping the identity verification requirement for overseas posting removes a barrier the previous global app carried, and the planned iOS and wider-country rollout points to a broader international push.

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industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 1

Sony Launches Ad-Supported Live TV on PS5 in US

The launch turns the PS5 into a free ad-supported media hub with anime in the lineup, arriving as Sony moves new game releases to digital-only starting in January 2028.

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