https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 449 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 59 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796270https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796270Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn M7.8 earthquake struck off the Philippines, and 日本気象庁 issued tsunami advisories across a wide area of Japan’s Pacific coast. Residents were urged to stay away from the shore. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796271Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:01:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA research team at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University has developed a “reconfigurable intelligent surface device” that intelligently reflects signals to improve communication quality. The technology addresses signal blockage by obstacles such as walls and could improve connectivity in crowded settings such as stations and concert venues, as well as in remote areas through links with satellite communications. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796269Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:57:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an responded to criticism from Democratic Progressive Party mayoral candidate Shen Boyang, saying it is not normal for public servants to work overtime on weekends for political attacks. He said he supports frontline public servants and will not allow their efforts to be erased. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796067https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796067Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:55:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796065https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796065Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:55:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan’s stock market fell as much as 2694 points on the 8th, following a sharp drop in U.S. stocks, marking its largest-ever decline. The losses later narrowed as heavily weighted stocks such as TSMC held up and investors bought bargains, bringing the Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index back to 43108 points. Markets remain wary of overheating in AI-related stocks and the risk of rising interest rates. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796068https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796068Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:54:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines. Taiwan’s Tourism Administration said it had found no Taiwanese tour groups affected by the quake so far and would continue to monitor the situation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796069https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796069Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:51:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe weather agency issued heavy-rain warnings for 16 cities and counties. As a front approaches and southwesterly winds strengthen, localized heavy rain is forecast south of Yunlin and in mountainous areas in the afternoon, with vigilance needed through the evening. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796066https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260608-12/index-en-p6.html#n796066Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:48:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA strong U.S. jobs report triggered a market sell-off, sending the Nasdaq down 4.2% and fueling concerns of an AI bubble. Wall Street warned that further market turbulence could lie ahead, while Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said the frenzy around AI-related stocks had formed a classic bubble.