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  • India Said to Plan Appeal Against WTO Panel Ruling Against ICT Import Duties in Dispute With Japan, EU

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    India will appeal against a ruling of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) trade dispute settlement panel which ruled that the country’s import dues on certain information and technology products are inconsistent with the global trade norms, commerce ministry sources said. They said that the ruling will not have any adverse impact on domestic industry. The […] More

  • Japan Considers Government Adoption of ChatGPT-Like AI Technology, Wants Privacy Concerns Resolved

    Japan Considers Government Adoption of ChatGPT-Like AI Technology, Wants Privacy Concerns Resolved

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    Japan will consider government adoption of artificial intelligence technology such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot if privacy and cybersecurity concerns are resolved, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday. The remarks from Matsuno, the top government spokesperson, came shortly before Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, met Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a visit […] More

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    Ram Charan and NTR Jr’s RRR records over 1 million footfalls in Japan, SS Rajamouli can’t thank enough

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    SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus ‘RRR’ seems unstoppable and continues to set new records even after a year of its release. The movie made India proud by becoming India’s first Oscar-winning full-length feature film. Now adding another feather to its hat, RRR has got over 1 million footfalls in Japan and is reportedly the first Indian […] More

  • Japan Aims to Treble Sales of Domestically Produced Microchips to JPY 15 Trillion by 2030

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    Japan’s industry ministry said on Monday it aimed to treble sales of semiconductors made in Japan to JPY 15 trillion (roughly Rs. 9,285,004,593,300 crore) by 2030 as Tokyo strives to boost domestic microchip production following global supply chain snarls. Japan sees microchips as strategic products to strengthen its economic security and is providing hefty subsidies […] More