Browsing: Japan
Western CEOs crack down, demanding super-AI productivity to keep your job. Japanese firms pay older workers to do nothing
As corporate America and Europe drag workers back to five days in the office and squeeze for ever more efficiency,…
Warren Buffett may have said he was “going quiet” after he retired from his role as Berkshire Hathaway CEO last…
Japanese PM’s landslide win gives her party a supermajority and more room for a right-wing agenda
The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported…
This ‘mutually assured destruction’ threat helps prevent Japan from triggering a debt crisis for now
Recent tremors in the $7.3 trillion Japan government bond market have raised fears that a debt crisis is brewing in…
Last year saw some truly great Japanese games released, and here are some of my personal favorites you may have…
Nintendo’s secret to becoming a design powerhouse? Developers who have stayed at the company for decades
Nintendo is home to some of the most beloved characters in the video game industry—Mario, Pikachu, Kirby, and many others.…
SoftBank Group said it bought American semiconductor design company Ampere Computing Holdings for $6.5 billion, completing a deal the Japanese…
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at Nvidia’s moves in emerging tech, why AI models struggle with…
Longstanding Japanese lifestyle magazines Brutus and Popeye have weighed in on the huge influx of tourists with two new books.Well,…
‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel says U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip
China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate economic threat—and…












