AI News 180m Report

2026-07-16 03:00–06:00 JST

12 received, 12 listed, 2 sources

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 8 items from 1 source; Japan, 4 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(8)

U.S. airstrikes on Iran send international oil prices slightly higher

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up 0.3%
  • $79.60 per barrel
  • Rose 0.3%
  • $84.95 per barrel

Companies mentioned:アメリカ、イラン

Cooling inflation and upbeat earnings send 3 major U.S. stock indexes higher

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 道瓊工業指數 rises 150.37 points
  • 道瓊工業指數 rises 150.37 points, or 0.29%
  • Closes at 52658.64 points
  • 標普500指數 rises 28.81 points
  • 標普500指數 rises 28.81 points, or 0.38%
  • Closes at 7572.40 points
  • 那斯達克指數 rises 162.22 points
  • 那斯達克指數 rises 162.22 points, or 0.62%
  • Closes at 26269.23 points
  • 費城半導體指數 falls 263.04 points
  • 費城半導體指數 falls 263.04 points, or 2.08%
  • Closes at 12398.90 points

Companies mentioned:道瓊工業指數、標普500指數、那斯達克指數、費城半導體指數

川普 keeps military option against Iran; U.S. official says airstrikes pave the way for follow-up action

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The war in 伊朗 has now entered its 5th month
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic chokepoint through which about 1/5 of the world's crude oil shipments pass

Companies mentioned:川普、伊朗、美國、以色列、路透社、戰略暨國際研究中心、大西洋理事會

川崎重工 reportedly partners with 輝達 to build a shipyard in Japan equipped with robotic AI

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reported by 日經亞洲

Companies mentioned:川崎重工、輝達、日經亞洲

Keelung construction project embroiled in bid-rigging and bribery scandal; prosecutors seek detention of municipal procurement center staffer

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 31 locations
  • A total of 17 defendants
  • 7 witnesses
  • Ordered released on NT$500,000 bail
  • Each released on bail of 200,000
  • Released on NT$100,000 bail

Companies mentioned:基隆市政府、國民黨

Remembering a life-saving favor from 30 years ago, Jensen Huang visits Akihabara in person to thank SEGA and poses with his benefactor

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • SEGA once provided $5 million in funding to save 輝達 from a crisis
  • Celebrating the 30-year milestone of 輝達 and SEGA's partnership

Companies mentioned:輝達、SEGA

Hong Kong police raid 2 independent bookstores; 5 people arrested over alleged sale of seditious publications

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 5 people were arrested
  • The related offenses carry a maximum sentence of 7 years in prison
  • This is the 3rd time this year that Hong Kong police have searched independent bookstores

Companies mentioned:留下書舍、田園書屋、獵人書店、一拳書館

Investor fervor fades; SpaceX falls below its $135 IPO price

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Trading at $133.35 per share
  • A high of $225 per share
  • Raised more than $85 billion

Companies mentioned:SpaceX、微軟、亞馬遜

Japan | PR TIMES(4)

— New TV commercial for “Ice no Mi” — Yuriko Yoshitaka is captivated by the rich taste of fruit. “Ice no Mi: Savoring Rich Gelato” commercial to air starting July 16, 2026 (Thursday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Yuriko Yoshitaka enters her 9th year as the brand’s image character

Companies mentioned:江崎グリコ株式会社、電通、GMO ENGINE

[BS NTV] “When the Song Played: Showa Classics That Colored an Era” airs at 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 16! Kenichi Mikawa, Akira Kinoshita, Hideyo Morimoto… A 2-hour special on exquisite love songs and enchanting mood songs!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026
  • July
  • The 16th
  • 20:00
  • 21:54

Companies mentioned:BS日テレ、株式会社BS日本

2 graduates present startup plans; Ocean 3D Graduate Support Program launched

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 14 companies sponsoring as of the 5th term
  • 3D printers introduced at 1,191 high schools nationwide
  • Workshop experiences provided to a cumulative total of 250 people over 6 years

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本3D教育協会、日本財団、株式会社エヌエスエス、エキスパートマテリアルラボラトリーズ株式会社、さくらインターネット株式会社

10 junior high school students research marine life using 3D and AI; 5th-term research presentation held

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10 research students
  • About 60 people
  • Nearly 200 years

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本3D教育協会、日本財団、公益財団法人黒潮生物研究所、APPLE TREE、Arcana製作所、エイチ・エー・ティー、Expert Material Laboratories、エヌエスエス、さくらインターネット、サンステラ、TMS、ナノダックス、日本エイサー、ボーンデジタル、Maxon Computer、ミマキエンジニアリング、ワコム

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