AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-15 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 5 of 5https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 419 items from 5 sources; Japan, 27 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Teclast T65 holds a limited-time sale from Aug. 12 to Aug. 19https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993639Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Ishigaki Island Irish pub “Buzzed & Baffled (commonly known as B&B)” begins broadcasting all J3 FC琉球 matches with the official support of FC琉球https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993572https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993572Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:24:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【吟天・華酔倶楽部 in神戸】元タカラジェンヌx高級フレンチx日本酒のトリプリング。宝塚OG 侑蘭 粋https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993523Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:03:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【つきじ海賓】今度はつけ麵・まぜそば半額！8月17日（月）～8月31日（月）全店で注文サイト限定クーポン配信！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993527Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Around 100 VTubers watching together!? AnimeFesta reveals cast for its September-streaming Dokidoki Group-Watch Festivalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993526Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES LEE HYUNJAE (이현재), appearing in “PRODUCE 101 JAPAN 新世界,” to hold his first fan meeting in Tokyohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993525Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Reading and Kaidokugeki, second installment, “Kaidan no Katariba”: long-awaited archive streaming announced for the Tokyo performance! Streaming tickets on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993524Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES On sale Aug. 17, “Pineapple Day”! “Shikuwasa Peach Pineapple Lassi” offers a refreshing way to enjoy the late summer heathttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993455Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:57:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【TAC Public Service】It’s OK if you’re a beginner! A thorough guide to the basics of public service exams. Free online orientation on Tuesday, 8/18https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993456https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993456Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:50:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン 公式戦 8月15日開催 トップおとめピンポンズ名古屋 vs 九州カリーナ 対戦オーダー発表https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993457Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:49:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン 公式戦 8月15日開催 静岡ジェード vs 金沢ポート 試合結果https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993458Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:49:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES バラエティに富んだヒマワリたち、見頃を迎えました（国営ひたち海浜公園）https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993459Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:48:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES Dedicated servers supporting the Arma Reforger (アルマ リフォージャー) 1.8 update now available — from ¥1,680 per month (before tax), with no minimum service period or cancellation fee 【BESTNET-GSERVER】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988929https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988929Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:43:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES Performing artists and comedians announced! One week until the event. A music festival just for this summer in Yaizu, Shizuoka Prefecture: “BON BON BON 2026 Bon Festival・Bonpa,” Aug. 22 and 23, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988926https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988926Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:27:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Cliff-top” overwhelmingly wins the ultimate choice! Real-world awareness of disaster risks seen in cliffside propertieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988922https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988922Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Changes in “approaching” foreign visitors】Survey of 390 Native Camp members finds 73.6% say it has become “easier to strike up a conversation”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988921https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988921Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “The Apothecary Diaries” surpasses 57 million copies worldwide across the series! Season ３ of the TV anime and a theatrical film featuring a completely new story by Natsu Hyuga are also coming soon!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988920Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Japan’s most hobby-filled company】株式会社Euphonauts to distribute “special fans” for Comiket exhibitorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988852https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988852Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:50:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES One of Japan’s leading research firms launches a new servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988853https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988853Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:48:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES One of the largest summer festivals in Yaizu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, “BON BON BON 2026 盆祭・ボンパ” to be held Aug. 22 and 23, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988785https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988785Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:39:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 season official match to be held Aug. 15: lineup announced for 琉球アスティーダ vs 岡山リベッツhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988786https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988786Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:37:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Ehime, Matsuyama】Support someone’s dream starting with 100 yen. “P・SPO DREAM PROJECT” launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988718https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988718Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:23:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES Tea gathering with performing artists announced at Fukui Prefecture music festival “ONE PARK FESTIVAL 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988668https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988668Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Korean self-photo booth “Photomatic” to appear at the SBI証券 booth at TGC Matsuyama 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988667https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988667Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【For overseas markets】株式会社 UnReact releases e-commerce app “UR: Contact Form Builder”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988602Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Just before the season! The flower garden 太陽の丘えんがる公園コスモス園, supported each year by more than 2000 town residents volunteering—Engaru Town, Okhotskhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988603Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:49:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES Stop soaking spinach in salt water or baking soda! A doctor shares 1 proper washing trick to wash away pesticides and insect eggshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993462Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:56:33 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Resigned amid plagiarism scandal! Cambridge’s youngest Black professor, Arday, dies suddenly at 41https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993463Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:10:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 China’s new entry and exit rules take effect 9/15! Will holding a Taiwan compatriot permit mean being “treated as Chinese”? Could travelers to the mainland be unable to return to Taiwan? MAC issues warninghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988856https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988856Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:04:03 +0900Taiwan風傳媒China will implement new immigration regulations starting Sept. 15, 2026. Taiwan authorities warn that holders of Taiwan Compatriot Permits may be treated as Chinese citizens and that people engaged in technology-related work could face restrictions on leaving the country. 慈濟 fraud case turns up “DPP 100萬”; Ko Wen-je mocks investigators: They can start by detaining Chen Shih-chung and holding him incommunicadohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988857https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988857Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:53:40 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Former Changhua Bar Association president Chen Yu-hsuan is suspected of defrauding 慈濟 of more than NT$1 billion. The note “DPP 100萬” has triggered a political storm. Ko Wen-je called on investigators to detain Chen Shih-chung and Tsai Ing-wen, as in the Jinghua City case. Using charity to cut through election tensions! Tung Hsiao-yun joins local vendors for a sale, bringing “care to the community”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988858https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988858Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:34:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒童小芸, a candidate for the Tainan City Council, teamed up with the 舞媂 dance team to sell papaya noodles for charity at Garden Night Market. The proceeds will be donated to welfare organizations, drawing attention to community service beyond campaigning. Chen Hsing-yu reportedly divorces; Chen Shui-bian rereads letter from Tucheng 17 years ago and speaks through tears: “Dad is sorry!”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988859https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988859Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:29:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒陳幸妤, the eldest daughter of former President 陳水扁, announced her divorce. 陳水扁 reread a letter he wrote 17 years ago from Tucheng Detention Center and shared the tearful message, “幸妤, I’m sorry,” emphasizing his family’s support. Dubai and Haneda beaten! World’s busiest airport crowned for “easy connections, great food and plenty to explore”: modern facilities and good servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988860https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988860Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:19:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Incheon International Airport in South Korea surpassed Dubai and Heathrow in international passenger numbers for the first time in the first half of 2024, becoming the world’s busiest airport. Geopolitical shifts and Korean pop culture fueled its rise. South Korea’s most expensive chaebol divorce: SK Chairman Chey Tae-won files another appeal, with “astronomical interest” suspected to be behind ithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988604Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒SKグループ Chairman 崔泰源 said he would appeal again in the divorce property division lawsuit with his former wife 盧素英. He is seeking a final ruling from the Supreme Court, though his chances of success are considered slim. The strategy is seen as an attempt to delay an astronomical interest burden. A guide to medications banned abroad: Can’t you bring Panadol or EVE into South Korea? Online claims say bringing the wrong cold or pain medication could lead to a 5-year prison sentencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988605Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:47:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Online rumors claim that bringing medications such as Panadol and EVE into South Korea could lead to a prison sentence. MyGoPen investigated and clarified the misconception. The key is whether a medication contains controlled ingredients such as dextromethorphan or isopropylantipyrine, not the brand itself. 4 categories of seniors and people with disabilities could miss out on NT$25,000 a month if they don’t apply? 6 major allowances set to rise 23.5%; eligibility and benefit amounts revealedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988606Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:46:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A video claiming on Taiwanese social media that “elderly people and people with disabilities lose ¥25,000 per month if they do not apply” went viral, but a fact-checking organization said it was “partly false.” The subsidies are subject to income and asset limits, so they are not available to everyone. BBC examines the media’s “pursuit” of Taiwan’s first family for 二十 years: Chen Hsing-yu reveals her divorce—why it sounds an alarm over the boundaries of the “right to know”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988607Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:40:46 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台灣前總統陳水扁的女兒陳幸妤因離婚事件再次成為媒體焦點，引發對20年前媒體追訪倫理的反思。她的離婚留言被網路熱議，媒體追訪行為被批評侵犯私人領域。 Not Lu Hsiu-yen or Chiang Wan-an! Scholar names the Kuomintang’s “real sun”: Unless its fatal problem is resolved, no candidate it fields in 2028 will succeedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988608Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:38:24 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A power struggle within Taiwan’s 国民党 is intensifying ahead of the 2028 presidential election. A scholar described 韓国瑜 as the party’s true political core. The battle for air superiority ahead of the “Trump-Xi summit”: Trump imposes 100% tariffs on drones, accusing 40 countries of helping China disguise their originhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988609Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:19:24 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. President Donald Trump announced that tariffs of up to 100% would be imposed on imports of Chinese-made drones. He said China was using 40 countries to circumvent the tariffs. The move is expected to have a major impact on China’s drone industry. Shock waves through the Go world: Haifeng Go Institute launches the “百萬 annual salary plan” with 宜特科技 to address young players’ struggles to make a livinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988610Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:18:56 +0900Taiwan風傳媒海峰棋院 and 宜特科技 partnered to launch the “Million Annual Salary Plan” for professional Go players in Taiwan. The initiative will support young players’ livelihoods and provide top players with special allowances of up to 400,000 yen. Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit is approaching! U.S. preparations in disarray as Beijing fears the “Trump-Xi summit” could become a diplomatic disasterhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988611Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:00:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒With Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States approaching, China is uneasy about the Trump administration’s disorganized preparations. It would be the first state visit since 2015, but little substantive progress is expected, leaving the stabilization of bilateral relations as a challenge. 〈Memory chip production cuts〉 HBM weighs on Micron’s profits! 瑞銀 forecasts general-purpose DRAM gross margins reaching 95% in 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993395Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網 Buy on dips: Bank of America names 16 battered AI stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988792https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988792Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A U.S. bank selected 16 stocks that have fallen amid AI-related concerns as stocks to watch. It said earnings are improving despite the share price declines and assessed that they have room to rise over the medium term. Inside the “AI stock guru’s” story before leveraged bets were liquidated: Situational made a major bet on Micron and SanDiskhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988793https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988793Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:10:12 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網AI hedge fund Situational Awareness concentrated its investments in semiconductor stocks and suffered huge losses after using high leverage. Citadel acquired shares at low prices, shocking the market. Trump says he will declare the Strait of Hormuz “U.S. territory” after defeating Iran! He insists high oil prices are just a “small problem”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1988542Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:08:37 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Former President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz should become U.S. territory after defeating Iran. He dismissed high oil prices as a “small problem,” fueling international tensions. Geopolitical risks are rising. How can milk banks and donated breast milk benefit the health of mothers and babies?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-15/index-en-p5.html#n1993529Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:01:40 +0900Taiwan照護線上