Defence fund draws record 560 applications, including first grants to 11 universities
The Defense Ministry's security technology research program received more than 500 proposals for fiscal 2026, with universities accounting for 291 of them.
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Tokyo University professor calls for blanket ban on AI use by young people
Kuniyoshi Sakai, a language brain scientist, says students are submitting AI-written work without guilt and that classroom AI amounts to a reckless human experiment.
Japan's chipmakers kept their secrets. TSMC handed them out
Arm's first own-designed chip, made by TSMC, shows how far the industry has moved from the factory-owning model Japan once dominated. A former NEC executive traces the split to what each side would disclose.
Tokyo University students demand new English-taught faculty be scrapped
A student group says the plan for the university's first new undergraduate faculty in about 70 years clashes with the fee increase it approved in 2024, and that existing departments will shrink to make room for it.
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