# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-26 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 7 of 7

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 389 items from 14 sources; Japan, 230 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## シヤロン “Baked confectionery: Baton Maréchaux” - refund/recall

- Published: 2026-07-23T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035606&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1691379
- Companies mentioned: シヤロン

Facts:
- Response began: July 23, 2026

## 資生堂 headquarters “NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer” - recall

- Published: 2026-07-23T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035604&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1691377
- Companies mentioned: 資生堂、NARS

Facts:
- Response began: July 23, 2026

## 鹿児島県酪農乳業 “県酪 農協牛乳” (sold to nursery schools, kindergartens, elementary schools, junior high schools, special needs schools and school lunch centers in Kagoshima Prefecture) - exchange/recall

- Published: 2026-07-16T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035605&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1691378
- Companies mentioned: 鹿児島県酪農乳業、県酪 農協牛乳

Facts:
- Response start date: July 16, 2026

## Public comment period on the draft Cabinet Office order partially amending the Cabinet Office Order on Definitions under Article 2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related orders

- Published: 2026-07-24T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260724-2/20260724.html
- anchor: #n1691243
- Companies mentioned: 金融庁

Facts:
- 令和８年８月24日（月曜）17時00分（必着）

## Results of the call for comments on the proposed partial revision of the “Guidelines on the Protection of Personal Information in the Financial Sector”

- Published: 2026-07-24T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260724/20260724.html
- anchor: #n1691242
- Companies mentioned: 個人情報保護委員会、金融庁

Facts:
- We received 14 comments.
- The changes will take effect on Thursday, April 1, Reiwa 9.

## Publication of the “Regional Revitalization Initiatives Encyclopedia”

- Published: 2026-07-24T15:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/ginkou/20260724/20260724.html
- anchor: #n1691244
- Companies mentioned: 金融庁

## Results of experiments under projects selected for support by the “FinTech実証実験ハブ”

- Published: 2026-07-24T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260724-4/20260724.html
- anchor: #n1691245
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日立製作所、株式会社あおぞら銀行、JPYC株式会社、GMOコイン株式会社、Chainalysis Japan株式会社、株式会社DCP、Digital Platformer株式会社、日本電気株式会社、日本ブロックチェーン基盤株式会社、株式会社finoject、ビットバンク株式会社、楽天ウォレット株式会社、Laser Digital Japan株式会社、有限責任あずさ監査法人、株式会社デジタルアセットマーケッツ

Facts:
- Project No. 13
- 令和８年３月から令和８年５月まで

## 【汽車火災】【24日05:03臺中市沙鹿區國三北上178.5公里外側車道1輛自小客車火災，已撲滅，1焦屍】初(結)報

- Published: 2026-07-24T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21647
- anchor: #n1691953

Facts:
- Outer lane at kilometer 178.5 northbound on National Freeway Three
- 1 charred body.
- The Fire Department dispatched 8 vehicles and 17 personnel

## 【Residential fire】【At 06:21 on the 24th, a house caught fire on Guanghui Street, South District, Taichung City. The fire was extinguished; no casualties】Initial/final report

- Published: 2026-07-24T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21648
- anchor: #n1691952

Facts:
- 4-story reinforced-concrete building
- Fire department dispatched 9 vehicles and 18 personnel

## 【機關火災】【23日15:37臺南市東區「臺鐵臺南火車站第一月台」屋簷火災，已撲滅，無傷亡】初(結)報

- Published: 2026-07-23T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21645
- anchor: #n1691955
- Companies mentioned: 臺鐵、交通部、行政院國土安全辦公室

Facts:
- 15:37: Emergency report received
- 15:45: Arrived at the scene
- 16:14: Power shutoff at the Taiwan Railways station completed
- Fire extinguished at 16:20
- The fire department dispatched 16 vehicles and 38 personnel
- The burned area was about 1 square meter

## 【Road traffic accident】【At 17:53 on the 23rd, a crash involving 1 heavy truck and 4 passenger cars occurred at kilometer 354.7 southbound on National Freeway 3 in Guanmiao District, Tainan City; 5 people were slightly injured and taken to hospital】Initial/final report

- Published: 2026-07-23T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21646
- anchor: #n1691954
- Companies mentioned: 交通部、運安會、奇美醫院、安南醫院

Facts:
- Kilometer 354.7 southbound on National Freeway 3
- 永康奇美醫院(2人)
- 安南醫院(3人)

## A Facebook page impersonates “衛生福利部基隆醫院” to sell health supplements

- Published: 2026-07-24T18:19:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/fake-keelung-hospital-facebook-selling-supplements
- anchor: #n1692032
- Companies mentioned: 衛生福利部基隆醫院、Mark Thomas

Facts:
- The official Facebook page was established on February 24, 2014
- The page circulating online was created on May 25, 2026

## The standard blood pressure for adults is <120/80mmHg, with no different standards based on age

- Published: 2026-07-24T17:19:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/adult-blood-pressure-standard-120-80-no-age-exception
- anchor: #n1692033
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高血壓學會、美國心臟學會、振興醫院

Facts:
- Normal blood pressure is defined as
- No longer the familiar 120/80mmHg of the past, but 130/85mmHg
- Borderline high blood pressure: 131-139
- Stage 1: 140-159
- Stage 2: 160 and above
- Blood pressure below 90/60mm Hg may cause symptoms of low blood pressure

## A “real-name verification” scam has appeared on social media, with scammers impersonating convenience-store managers to sell co-branded products

- Published: 2026-07-24T16:46:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/fake-cvs-manager-identity-verification-scam
- anchor: #n1692034
- Companies mentioned: 7-11、全家、星宇航空、7-ELEVEN賣貨便、全家好賣+

Facts:
- 165 anti-fraud hotline

## Salad oil is not hydrogenated, and the U.S. dietary guidelines do not say that salad oil is a chemical oil

- Published: 2026-07-24T13:49:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/soybean-oil-not-hydrogenated-not-chemical-oil
- anchor: #n1692035
- Companies mentioned: 食藥署、農傳媒、中興大學食品安全研究所

Facts:
- Removal rate as high as 99.99%
- Saturated fat intake should not exceed 10% of daily total calories

## Fiscal 2025 earnings of banks and shinkin banks

- Published: 2026-07-24T16:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 日本銀行
- Original: https://www.boj.or.jp/research/brp/fsr/fsrb260724.htm
- anchor: #n1691921
- Companies mentioned: 日本銀行

Facts:
- PDF 1,019KB

## 國科會 lays out a roadmap for precision development of independent cell therapy technologies, with fruitful results in regenerative medicine

- Published: 2026-07-24T15:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家科學及技術委員會
- Original: https://www.nstc.gov.tw/folksonomy/detail/86e73e5d-5f6d-41c9-b05c-983627533a68?l=CH
- anchor: #n1691500
- Companies mentioned: 國科會、臺灣大學、亞東紀念醫院、陽明交通大學、成功大學、長庚大學、中國醫藥大學、中央研究院、艾沛生醫股份有限公司

Facts:
- The National Science and Technology Council (國科會) has promoted the “Precision Regenerative Medicine Initiative for a Super-Aged Society” since 2022

## 新冠疫苗擴大全民接種延長至9月28日 尚有約44萬劑提供全民免費接種

- Published: 2026-07-25T11:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署
- Original: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/Bulletin/Detail/oBrpeEYHlg6CZ32oiSW_1Q?typeId=9
- anchor: #n1691480
- Companies mentioned: Moderna、Novavax、Paxlovid、Xocova、瑞德西韋、疾病管制署、衛生福利部傳染病防治諮詢會預防接種組、食藥署

Facts:
- 本季新冠疫苗接種累計約174萬人次
- Among adults aged 65 and older, the first-dose vaccination rate is 21%
- Second-dose rate: 0.56%
- 國內新冠疫苗庫存充足，尚有44.3萬劑
- Including about 440,000 doses of Moderna vaccine
- About 3,000 doses of Novavax vaccine
- There are 169,000 courses of the publicly funded oral antiviral drug Paxlovid remaining
- 17,000 courses of Xocova
- There are also 153,000 doses of injectable 瑞德西韋 in stock
- 新冠家用快篩試劑約有63萬劑可供應民眾新冠快篩需求

## Water begins flowing through the Daan-Dajia River interconnection pipeline, completing another key hub in the Pearl Necklace project in central Taiwan

- Published: 2026-07-25T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 經濟部水利署
- Original: https://www.wra.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=6431&s=293985
- anchor: #n1692085
- Companies mentioned: 經濟部、水利署、行政院

Facts:
- 16 water conveyance trunk lines across Taiwan
- Additional water supply capacity of 255,000 tons per day
- Total budget of 15.2 billion yuan
- Construction of a 16.38-kilometer water pipeline
- Daily water demand is expected to rise to 1.77 million tons