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Sakana AI offers free trial for updated Sakana Fugu conversational AI
Sakana AI has updated its conversational AI service, Sakana Fugu, and is now offering a free trial. This move aims to increase accessibility to the Japanese AI startup's conversational models and products. The update is…
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Japan's Ministry of Justice rules unauthorized voice use, including AI covers, is copyright infringement
Japan's Ministry of Justice has clarified that the unauthorized use of voices constitutes copyright infringement, extending this to "AI covers." This ruling addresses concerns about the misuse of voice data in AI-genera…
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Japan's domestic LLMs rely on foreign architectures, not full-scratch development
Japan's pursuit of domestic Large Language Models (LLMs) often involves adapting existing foreign architectures, rather than building entirely from the ground up. Many so-called "full-scratch" Japanese LLMs utilize esta…
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AI Pet Card Game Revived After Financial Struggles and Suspension
Noda Crystal's AI pet card game, which experienced financial losses despite its popularity, has been revived after an initial suspension. The game's creator, Noda Crystal, discussed the journey from its public shutdown …
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Free Anime Video Generation AI "AnimeGen" Released for Commercial Use
A new AI tool named AnimeGen has been released for free, specializing in generating anime-style videos. This tool is notable for allowing commercial use of the generated content. It was developed by AIdeaLab, a domestic…
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OpenAI resets ChatGPT limits amid GPT-5.6 release and Claude competition
OpenAI has reset usage limits for ChatGPT and Codex, coinciding with Anthropic's Claude model also having its restrictions lifted. This move appears to be a competitive response to the release of GPT-5.6, with an OpenAI…
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OpenAI integrates Codex into ChatGPT Work for enhanced task performance · 10 sources tracked
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Work, an updated desktop application that integrates the Codex AI agent. This new version is designed to handle longer, more complex tasks by interacting with various applications and files. …
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NEC launches AI service with Anthropic; Notebook AI expands; Claude offers free plan
NEC has launched its first service in collaboration with Anthropic, which automates the creation of product plans and sales promotion strategies using AI. Separately, Knowledge Sense has released its "Notebook AI" servi…
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SoftBank-backed Sarashina3 LLM enhances Japanese language capabilities
SoftBank-backed Japanese company has launched Sarashina3, a new large language model designed to enhance Japanese language capabilities. The model reportedly utilizes high-quality data and proprietary validation methods…
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Toho uses AI to supervise anime merchandise production, expanding to new titles
Toho is leveraging AI to oversee the creation of anime merchandise, starting with the popular series "Haikyu!!". The company plans to expand this AI-assisted oversight to other anime titles as well. This initiative aims…
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ChatGPT begins ad tests in Japan, users seek ways to disable
OpenAI has begun testing advertisements within ChatGPT in Japan. Users have reported seeing these ads, with some sources providing instructions on how to disable them. This marks a new monetization strategy for the popu…
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Microsoft unveils MAI-Thinking-1, its first homegrown reasoning model
Microsoft has announced its first internally developed reasoning model, MAI-Thinking-1. This model was trained from scratch without relying on distillation techniques. The announcement was made by Microsoft, with detail…
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Notion AI outage highlights LLM dependency; Omni shows precise video editing
Notion AI experienced a temporary outage where Claude became unavailable, attributed to service disruptions and performance degradation. This incident highlights how reliance on external LLMs can directly impact user ex…
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Kamen Rider Agito movie uses AI video for promotion
The latest Kamen Rider Agito movie is utilizing AI-generated video for its promotional campaign. This innovative approach aims to attract a new audience and explore the potential of AI in film marketing. The production …