The future of Japan

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1. Japan thinks swarms of Transformer Robots could help explore the MoonSpace2 Jun 2026
2. AI is designing OpenAI’s next AI model and shows Superintelligence is near says SonAI and intelligence12 May 2026
3. New Japanese WiFi can withstand nuclear radiation levelsEarth and energy16 Apr 2026
4. AI Agents take on their first role managing human software engineersRobotics31 Mar 2026
5. Japan approves first heart treatment made with reprogrammed human cellsBiotech and enhanced humans18 Mar 2026
6. Researchers demonstrate quantum information cloning is possible in world firstSecurity and privacy9 Mar 2026
7. Universities get caught embedding AI prompts into papers to get good reviewsSecurity and privacy18 Sep 2025
8. Japanese scientists develop plastics that dissolve in seawaterIndustry and manufacturing11 Sep 2025
9. This Japanese powerplant turns seawater into electricityEarth and energy28 Aug 2025
10. MIT’s new SEAL AI edits, evolves, and boosts its own intelligenceAI and intelligence4 Jul 2025
11. Scientists have managed to rejuvenate mice in new experimentBiotech and enhanced humans8 Feb 2025
12. Stanfords AI agents can now accurately predict human behavioursAI and intelligence14 Dec 2024
13. Researchers have created Hamsters that photosynthesise their energyBiotech and enhanced humans2 Dec 2024
14. Boston Dynamics humanoid robot gets to work stacking shelvesRobotics30 Nov 2024
15. Startup Galy finally releases its lab grown cotton into the marketIndustry and manufacturing17 Nov 2024
16. Japan plans to build the world’s first Zettascale AI supercomputerComputing7 Oct 2024
17. Scientists have created the first autonomous AI scientistRobotics2 Sep 2024
18. Japan’s planning to build a 310 mile long cargo conveyor belt to remove trucksTransport and mobility16 Jul 2024
19. World’s first drug that regrows teeth to be tried in humansBiotech and enhanced humans29 May 2024
20. The new EarthCARE satellite will unlock the mysteries of cloudsEarth and energy25 May 2024
21. Japanese schools install telepresence robots for students who want to stay at homeRobotics20 Apr 2024
22. New nanopaint could reduce aviations CO2 emissions by 2 percent or moreIndustry and manufacturing11 Mar 2024
23. This new Japanese cipher system could protect computers from spywareSecurity and privacy29 Feb 2024
24. New study confirms that zaps from electric eels transfer new genes into animalsBiotech and enhanced humans15 Dec 2023
25. New breakthrough sees mice get their memories wiped with lightBiotech and enhanced humans8 Nov 2023
26. Researchers create noisy neural networks to foil AI adversarial attacksSecurity and privacy9 Oct 2023
27. Toyota’s new Generative AI tool brings designers concept drawings to lifeVirtual worlds6 Oct 2023
28. Softbank CEO Son says AGI will arrive within the next ten yearsAI and intelligence29 Sep 2023
29. Hitachi’s new synthetic protein for lab made meat could drop prices by 90%Industry and manufacturing27 Sep 2023
30. Toyota invents new Large Behaviour Model AI to accelerate robot learningRobotics24 Sep 2023
31. AI can re-create what you’re seeing from just a brain scan – againAI and intelligence9 Aug 2023
32. Researchers smash 1.7 Petabits a second through novel 19 core fiber optic cableConnected society16 Jul 2023
33. IBM wants to build a 10,000 Qubit quantum computer within 10 yearsComputing1 Jun 2023
34. NASA’s hypersonic Rotating Detonation Engine passes first crucial testsTransport and mobility29 May 2023
35. New algorithms save lives by taking seconds to calculate future Tsunami impactsAI and intelligence31 Mar 2023
36. Swarms of millions of molecular sized robots get busy building nanoscale stuffRobotics3 Feb 2023
37. The world’s smallest synthetic lifeform can now move by itselfRobotics21 Dec 2022
38. Japan’s newest deep sea turbines tap into 200GW of deep sea powerEarth and energy27 Jun 2022
39. Toyota’s new prototype hydrogen canister can run your microwave for literally hoursEarth and energy13 Jun 2022
40. No stopping solar after another record breakthrough smashes 32% efficiencyEarth and energy11 Jun 2022
41. The world’s fastest carbon capture system extracts 99% of all CO2 in airEarth and energy10 Jun 2022
42. Blistering new broadband speed record clocks over 1 Petabit per secondConnected society9 Jun 2022
43. Re-Inventing Pharma and Nutrition | Otsuka, Japan | Matthew Griffin | Innovation Keynote SpeakerArticles7 Jun 2022
44. LG’s rollable TV screen becomes the center of attention as a sound barIndustry and manufacturing30 May 2022
45. Engineers have a new problem, stopping climate change from destroying roadsIndustry and manufacturing13 May 2022
46. Sony and co form an alliance to use blockchain tech to fight DeepFakesSecurity and privacy13 May 2022
47. These smart electric chopsticks change the flavour of your food on demandBiotech and enhanced humans11 May 2022
48. Open Meals uses your biology to 3D print custom Sushi for each individual dinerIndustry and manufacturing17 Apr 2022
49. Notpla’s latest sustainable packaging is edible and disappearsEarth and energy15 Apr 2022
50. Silicon based quantum computing surpasses 99 percent accuracy for the first timeComputing10 Feb 2022
51. Japan to trial new energy tankers to transport energy from deep sea wind farmsEarth and energy19 Jan 2022
52. The EU, Japan, and the US are in a race to replace the Lithium Ion batteryEarth and energy2 Dec 2021
53. AI is designing new alloys to order at super human speedsIndustry and manufacturing24 Oct 2021
54. Toyota unveils Woven City, tech utopia and the world’s first programmable cityConnected society17 Oct 2021
55. 3D printed solid state batteries are getting closer to productionEarth and energy27 Sep 2021
56. Japan sets a crazy new internet speed record at 319 terabits per secondConnected society19 Aug 2021
57. The future of power is transcontinental supergrids that connect the world’s energy suppliesEarth and energy7 Jul 2021
58. Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will travel to the ISS in DecemberSpace22 Jun 2021
59. The first battery powered cargo ship is coming to TokyoTransport and mobility7 Jun 2021
60. 6G demonstrated in the labs as researchers stream uncompressed 8k videoComputing18 Feb 2021
61. Sony’s newest TV has it’s own AI brain to improve your viewing pleasureComputing24 Jan 2021
62. Sony bets big on virtual concerts and launches a virtual star at CES 2021Virtual worlds19 Jan 2021
63. Fossil fuels running out of gas as renewable energy becomes the world’s cheapest energyEarth and energy17 Nov 2020
64. Tumour-on-a-Chip invention could accelerate new cancer treatmentsBiotech and enhanced humans10 Jul 2020
65. A brain switch helped put mice into suspended animation, could do same for humansBiotech and enhanced humans7 Jul 2020
66. Japanese researchers reveal a new gadget that lets people taste virtual foodVirtual worlds16 Jun 2020
67. Toyota used AI to supercharge EV battery development and saved years of effortAI and intelligence28 Feb 2020
68. Lexus’ awesome Hoverboard goes on permanent display in the USTransport and mobility22 Feb 2020
69. Panasonic unveil their cool new ultra lightweight Morpheus inspired VR glassesVirtual worlds16 Feb 2020
70. Sony’s unveil their colossal new 16k display that could be yours for $5millionIndustry and manufacturing4 Feb 2020
71. Japan’s newest digital pop stars blur the line between virtual and realityAI and intelligence15 Jan 2020
72. Researchers have found a way to turn humans into batteriesEarth and energy11 Dec 2019
73. This AI relies on human-like memory to create songs from lyricsAI and intelligence8 Sep 2019
74. Researchers tap transistors unique quantum fingerprints to ID systems and stop cyber criminalsSecurity and privacy6 Sep 2019
75. JAXA and Toyota team up to create a Moon buggy with a 10,000km rangeSpace9 Jul 2019
76. Toyota’s zero emission hydrogen trucks start hauling cargo in CaliforniaTransport and mobility4 Jun 2019
77. Japanese researchers unveil their stunning “full body DeepFakes”AI and intelligence27 May 2019
78. Scientists bring 28,000 year old woolly mammoth cells back to lifeBiotech and enhanced humans1 May 2019
79. New pre-crime tech detects shoplifters before they commit the crimeSecurity and privacy12 Apr 2019
80. Simple paper blood test diagnoses disease faster and cheaperBiotech and enhanced humans26 Mar 2019
81. Nitanic’s revolutionary AI’s evolve and battle for gamers loyaltyRobotics29 Dec 2018
82. Hyundai unveils the worlds first car with a solar power panoramic roofTransport and mobility4 Dec 2018
83. World first as scientists just turn human blood cells into human eggsBiotech and enhanced humans2 Oct 2018
84. World first as Japanese rovers relay incredible photos from distant ancient asteroidSpace30 Sep 2018
85. Collapsing bee colonies prompt researchers to build robo beesRobotics13 Sep 2018
86. World’s first space elevator hitches a ride to the ISS to begin first trialsSpace12 Sep 2018
87. Japanese team show off their new flexible skin display technologyIndustry and manufacturing4 Jun 2018
88. World’s first crystal robot goes for a walkRobotics11 Mar 2018
89. FDA approves use of world’s first neuro controlled exoskeletonBiotech and enhanced humans12 Feb 2018
90. Researchers use mind-reading AI to put people’s thoughts on TVAI and intelligence31 Jan 2018
91. Hitachi’s newest surveillance AI can follow you through a crowdSecurity and privacy24 Jan 2018
92. LG unveils their giant rollable 65 inch and 88 inch Crystal Sound OLED TV’sIndustry and manufacturing18 Jan 2018
93. Toyota’s autonomous vehicle concept signals the death of the carTransport and mobility10 Jan 2018
94. Japanese scientists show off their latest 3D volumetric displayIndustry and manufacturing26 Nov 2017
95. AI can now listen to individuals in a crowdAI and intelligence20 Nov 2017
96. The world’s most advanced robot just learnt ParkourRobotics18 Nov 2017
97. Watch: Yamaha’s insane Motobot race Valentino “The Doctor” Rossi on the trackTransport and mobility11 Nov 2017
98. Researchers have created a 3D plasma hologram you can touchVirtual worlds13 Oct 2017
99. Companies are racing to fill the seas with autonomous drone shipsTransport and mobility26 Jun 2017
100. Toyota ties up with blockchain startups to connect its worldConnected society5 Jun 2017
101. Japanese scientists want to be the first to drill into the Earth’s mantleEarth and energy25 Apr 2017
102. Watch: Sony released two new songs from an unsigned AIAI and intelligence20 Apr 2017
103. Scientists set new solar panel efficiency recordEarth and energy24 Mar 2017
104. Toyota’s latest third space concept car wants to be your friendTransport and mobility19 Mar 2017
105. Softbank CEO predicts the Singularity will occur in 2047AI and intelligence4 Mar 2017
106. Scientists publish a breakthrough architecture for the world’s first Quantum ComputerComputing4 Feb 2017
107. Hackers can copy your fingerprints directly from photosSecurity and privacy21 Jan 2017
108. Japanese insurer announces it will replace office workers with artificial intelligenceAI and intelligence10 Jan 2017
109. Japan joins the race to mine the MoonSpace31 Dec 2016
110. Japan gets ready to test its space junk grabbing space whipSpace21 Dec 2016
111. Manga legend scolds AI created zombie animation as an insult to lifeAI and intelligence19 Dec 2016
112. Scientists discover a way to delete fears from the brainBiotech and enhanced humans23 Nov 2016
113. Japanese researchers have built a computer brainComputing5 Nov 2016
114. Apples CEO Tim Cook speaks out the future of AIAI and intelligence19 Oct 2016
115. Panasonic unveil an invisible TV that doubles as the heart of your connected homeConnected society11 Oct 2016
116. Komatsu unveils its 250 ton autonomous dump truck for strip minesTransport and mobility1 Oct 2016
117. Japanese company Spread set to open worlds first fully autonomous farm in 2017Robotics30 Sep 2016
118. This CGI school girl has you fooledVirtual worlds19 Sep 2016