AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-26 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 117 items from 4 sources; Japan, 71 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en “Cooked Rice Seasoning” made with “almost real” “ほぼうなぎ®” launches!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246744https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246744Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:27:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES 松本日本医師会長が「令和８年８月千葉豪雨」の被災地を視察https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246745https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246745Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:27:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES スマホの「利用規約」読まずに同意してない？NPO法人支エールが行政書士と連携し、自立に向かう若者へ「騙されないための予防教育講座」を開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246746https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246746Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:24:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Shizuoka and Hamamatsu locations] A huge campaign brings all-you-can-drink, including draft beer, down to an astonishing “300 yen (330 yen including tax)!”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246751https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246751Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Is that dozing off being dismissed as “just age”? A survey on awareness of elderly parents’ snoring and daytime sleepiness finds 50.5% attribute it to agehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246750https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246750Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “A two-story home despite being a single-story house?” A “single-story-style home” designed for comfortable family living opens for a limited time in Ama, Aichi Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246749https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246749Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Real estate and housing service center ハウスボカン opens its first location in Gifu Prefecture: Gifu location to open Saturday, September 5https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246748https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246748Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Capture the atmosphere all around you in a wide frame. Thypoch’s Simera-C adds an ultra-wide-angle 16mm T1.9 lens, with a 6-lens set spanning 16–75mm also going on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246747https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246747Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ROXNOW, an independent information media outlet specializing in HYROX, launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246714https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246714Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES The practical knowledge site for GTM engineering, revenue-x.ai, launches.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246713https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246713Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES クリエーションライン welcomes 2 newly certified professionals in Anthropic社’s official Claude Certified Architect — Foundations programhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246712https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246712Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [1st anniversary] リライトキャンパス浜松駅南, a vocational transition support center, to hold an open house eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246737https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246737Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [On the path to becoming a ¥10 billion company] 株式会社NEXIA holds its management policy meeting for fiscal 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246736https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246736Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES The sight of your dog sleeping is a daily delight. MofuRoom（モフルーム）, an online specialty store for dog beds selected for their “cuteness”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246735https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246735Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES iVEXL’s popular online exhibition, the “Pharmaceutical Manufacturing DX Expo,” relaunches todayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246734https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246734Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 61.2% of respondents had no history of personal bankruptcy or debt restructuring; the figure was 51.9% for those with 1 year or less of servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246733https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246733Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Creating giant visuals and digital content! “ムー Psychic Lab” [C&], a digital art production companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246732https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246732Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Survey] A look at companies recommended by generative AI: companies featured in 6 or more comparison articles were more likely to be recommendedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246731https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246731Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [White paper released] Why doesn’t introducing AMRs make work “as much easier as expected”?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246730https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246730Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Synspective USA signs new reseller agreements with 4 geospatial companies in South Americahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246729https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246729Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [August 27 and 28] How to attract Gen Z students! Trends in recruitment videos: Video professionals explain successful examples and key pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246728https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246728Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社クロスワン plans to hold the 4th networking event for FCチャンネル’s “Ikebukuro” FC on September 24; Haruhiko Yoshida is scheduled to attend the 3rd networking event on August 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246727https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246727Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Online seminar: Should a company own or lease its office? Decision-making criteria for headquarters strategy, based on corporate examples and case studies] 三菱地所リアルエステートサービス to hold a seminar for corporate CRE professionalshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246726https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246726Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Freshness you can taste. “Omi beef fresh offal,” delivered straight from the Shiga Meat Center, for 390 yen! Chikusan Sudaku launches a new menu packed with meat sashimi on September 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246725https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246725Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Stayway, operator of the Subsidy Cloud service, begins a business partnership with Hyakugo Bank to support the use of subsidieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246724https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246724Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES HoYoverse announces Noduskfall, a mythological multiplayer action game!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246723https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246723Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES HoYoverse’s first slow-life game, Petit Planet, set for worldwide release this winter!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246722https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246722Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社LANY releases an event report on its LLMO conference, which drew more than 1,000 registrants. From “exposure” to “being named”: What brands chosen in AI search are doinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246721https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246721Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ZETA sponsors the AI hackathon “ProjectDENT Season3 Masters”; a video recapping the event is now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246720https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246720Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [67th Exam] (January 2026) Exam Pass Target | Meteorologist Exam Written Test Prep Curriculum Now Available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246719https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246719Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES At 42, he hit rock bottom; at 43, he started using social media. Author いれぶん, who rebuilt his life, offers 365 words of wisdom. “This is seriously true.” The book “Lessons in Organizing Your Time, Money and Mind: 365 Words” goes on sale today, Aug. 26 (Wed.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246718https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246718Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Translated into 23 languages! “Raising a Wild Rabbit,” a story of how an encounter with a small wild animal can change your life, to be published by Kobunsha on Sept. 25 (Fri.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246717https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246717Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [South Korea's NC] New information on “AION2,” “CINDER CITY” and “Like or Die” unveiled at “gamescom Opening Night Live 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246716https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246716Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES インパクト抜群の幼児絵本『どんぐりず ぎゅっ』の作者はフォロワー数2.3万人の大人気イラストレーター！ 講談社絵本新人賞受賞作第２弾！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246715https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246715Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 3 Hokkaido wines win gold for the first time at the Berliner Wine Trophy, one of the world's largest international wine competitionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246642Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:49:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES [First event in Osaka Prefecture] Your “wishes for the future” can be the first step toward changing your town. The fortune-slip-style workshop “まち未来じ” to be held near Semboku Station in Sakai Cityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246527Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:29:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Fall limited edition] “Chestnut Warabi Mochi” and “Drinkable Warabi Mochi: Hojicha Marron,” featuring chunky chestnut pieces, launch on Sept. 1!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246472Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 主演 岩橋玄樹×相馬理 ドラマ『恋愛ルビの正しいふりかた シーズン2』10月29日(木)21:25から放送開始！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246471https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246471Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Protean Career Dock,” winner of the HR Award for Excellence: Latest seminar [Video now available]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246470https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246470Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [New studio opening Sept. 13, 2026] “zen place pilates Ningyocho,” a zen place Pilates and yoga studio, opens as the brand reaches 150 locations across Japan!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246469https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246469Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ごちとん-style ginger pork miso soup is back, more satisfying than ever! “Edo-Style Sweet Miso Ginger Pork Miso Soup Set” now available for a limited time at ごちとん!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246468https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246468Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Advasa Holdings, Inc. completes direct listing on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “ADBT”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246332Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:40:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES [From Shiga] A giant cardboard dinosaur standing 180 cm tall is coming!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246319https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246319Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:22:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES “I thought it was a wooden box, but it’s cardboard!?” New cardboard boxes ideal for store displays and event decorations (cardboard online store)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246311Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Is “emotion” the reason you procrastinate!? A must-read for anyone who has tried everything but still can't get started! A book by an EQ expert on overcoming procrastination by developing the ability to manage emotions: “Release Your Emotional Brakes and Transform Yourself into Someone Who Gets Things Done” now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246313Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [大丸梅田店] Bringing you the allure of vivid green! Tokyo's popular pistachio sweets specialty shop “PISTA ＆ TOKYO” to open for a limited time starting Sept. 2 (Wed.).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246312Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Blues joins the battle! The latest trailer for “Mega Man: Dual Override” is finally here!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246250https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246250Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:45:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES Jiang Minqin’s view: Trump 2.0’s tallest structure—the mountain of debthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246647Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒トランプ政権2.0が推進するホワイトハウス園区改造計画（9.27億ドル）と40兆ドル超の米国連邦債務が、同じ「先に支出、後で支払い」の財政構造を共有している。これは制度的信用の劣化を示す。 Zhou Yuping’s view: As hackers target water and power plants, public infrastructure and the technology industry cannot rely on firewalls alonehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246648Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:50:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒周宇平 pointed to the importance of OT security in Taiwan’s infrastructure and technology industry following cyberattacks on hydropower facilities. He said firewalls alone are insufficient and recommended physical one-way isolation. Wang Fengsheng’s view: Too much water from typhoons and heavy rain—and political mudslinging only makes things worsehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246649Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Kaohsiung repeatedly suspended work and classes because of typhoon-related heavy rain, reigniting debate over flood control. Author Wang Fengsheng says cities cannot be completely flood-free amid extreme weather and should focus on the actual effectiveness of disaster prevention rather than political sparring. Lin Teng-yao’s view: Premier Cho Jung-tai is infringing on the people’s sovereigntyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246651Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Premier Cho Jung-tai took power without being directly elected by the people or approved by the Legislative Yuan, and has repeatedly refused to countersign bills passed by the legislature. This has sparked controversy over infringements on popular sovereignty and a constitutional crisis, with implications for the foundations of Taiwan’s democracy. Why is there a “raised dot” on McDonald’s takeaway drink lids? It’s not decoration—the dots have an important use when staff press themhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246650Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The raised dots on McDonald’s takeaway cup lids are a practical design that helps staff identify drinks. They are not decorative and contribute to operational efficiency. Chen Shichang’s view: The Achilles’ heel of Taiwan’s “bluebird” movementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246652Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Veteran media figure Chen Shichang criticized Taiwan’s “bluebird” movement for double standards and aggressive rhetoric. Though it is a force for the pan-green camp online, he said, it is inherently fragile, like an Achilles’ heel, and will eventually collapse. Lü Shaowei column: Is “flexing muscle” ineffective? From the yen, U.S. Treasuries and tariffs to sanctions, challenges to U.S. hegemonyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246653Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:10:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The United States tried to project “strength” through currency, Treasury bonds and tariffs, but with limited effect as Canada and China resisted. The limits of U.S. hegemony have been exposed, and the success or failure of an economic blockade against Iran is the next test. Opinion submission: Cutting the budget and taking it out on disadvantaged groups? How much conscience does the Lai government have left?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246404Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Legislative Yuan cut the Presidential Office’s national affairs expenses in the 2026 budget, leading to the cancellation of a mooncake order from a sheltered workshop. The government and opposition are engaged in political maneuvering, turning support for the disadvantaged into a political tool. Luo Yunxi in Till the End of the Moon isn’t the most tormented! TOP10 most tragic male leads in Chinese dramas: the champion could save the world but not himself, leaving viewers trembling with heartbreakhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246403Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒An analysis ranking the TOP10 most tragic male leads in Chinese dramas, based on factors including how they died, the loss of loved ones and the extent to which their lives were destroyed. The characters include Tantai Jin, played by Luo Yunxi in Till the End of the Moon, and Li Xiaoyao, played by Hu Ge in Chinese Paladin. The article examines their tragic fates and audience reactions. Opinion submission: In the end, money is still spent on elections rather than where it is most neededhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246405Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:50:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taiwan government’s plan to distribute a cash payment of ten thousand dollars to everyone has been criticized as electioneering that ignores fiscal discipline and structural economic problems, prompting debate over the proper use of public funds. Zhou Zhibang’s view: Can Taiwan’s AI dividend last?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246406Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:45:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s GDP grew 12.9% year on year in Q2, mainly driven by semiconductor exports fueled by investment in data centers by U.S. technology giants. But rising interest rates, oil prices and construction costs have cast doubt on whether growth can continue. Chang Jing’s view: From cash cow to hot potato—the arrogance and cost of nationalizing British Steelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246407Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The British government nationalized British Steel, which is owned by China’s Jingye Group, triggering an economic dispute between China and the UK. Arbitration is underway over suspected violations of an investment protection agreement. Opinion submission: The institutional tragedy that led Japan toward the Pacific War, viewed through the Meiji Constitutionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246408Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒An essay analyzes the view that institutional flaws in the Meiji Constitution paved the way for the Pacific War, focusing on the role of Ito Hirobumi. Opinion submission: “Tzu Chi belongs to everyone”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246409https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246409Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:25:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Tzu Chi is a public-benefit organization sustained by goodwill in society, and its assets have a public character. Balancing transparent governance with public support is important. Opinion submission: Protect migrant workers’ reproductive rights, but also recognize the costs borne by employershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246411https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246411Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A letter to the editor questions policy fairness from the perspectives of migrant workers’ childbirth rights and employers’ burdens. It emphasizes the need for continuity in elder care and institutional support. Opinion submission: As Yilan joins the capital region, development must mean more than making trips to Taipei more convenienthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246410https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246410Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Premier Cho Jung-tai proposed establishing a startup hub in Beishike to promote development in the Taipei-New Taipei-Keelung-Yilan metropolitan area. A Yilan representative questioned whether better transportation alone could narrow employment and wage gaps, stressing that high-paying industries and investment must also be brought in. The wounds the years brushed past: Excerpt from Rain Has Fallen into the Past (3)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246251https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246251Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A working woman recounts her personal struggle to balance her career with her husband’s family’s traditional religious rituals. A generational divide in values has caused conflict within the family. Precious metals settle: Gold hovers near a key resistance level, holding above $4,600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246582https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246582Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:01:43 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Gold held above $4,600 as it approached the key resistance level of $4,700. Markets are awaiting U.S. PCE inflation data and remarks from the Fed chair to assess the direction of monetary policy. Yen depreciation pressure persists; odds of a BOJ rate hike in September surge to 57%, with most economists betting on a move to 1.25%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246583https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246583Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:30 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The probability that the Bank of Japan will raise its policy rate to 1.25% in September has risen to 57%. The Middle East situation, a weaker yen and domestic inflationary pressure are behind the change. Markets are watching the pace of rate hikes and the terminal rate. SpaceX to spend $100 billion building a spaceport; Musk says the facility “exists only in science fiction”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246584https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246584Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:50:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網SpaceX will invest $100 billion in Louisiana to build the world’s largest spaceport and achieve mass Starship launches by 2029. This is a strategic project that will change the conventions of space transportation. No need to panic over surging Treasury yields? Experts bullish on Jackson Hole: U.S. stocks could rally if Fed’s Waller sends a signalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246585https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246585Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:40:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Amid market anxiety over rising U.S. Treasury yields, Professor Siegel is focused on Chair Warsh’s remarks at the Jackson Hole meeting. Policy transparency could spur a stock market rally, drawing heightened market attention. 80% green power every hour! AI computing demand strains the power grid; Spain plans its strictest new rules on water, electricity and cybersecurityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246586https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246586Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:31:28 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The Spanish government is tightening regulations on AI data centers, requiring 80% hourly use of renewable energy and data sovereignty to promote sustainable development. DRAM prices set to rise more than 50% this quarter; will Micron’s long-term contracts become a sweet burden?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246587https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246587Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:30:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Rising AI demand has pushed DRAM prices up more than 50% this quarter. However, long-term contracts have placed a cap on prices for Micron, limiting the full extent of its profit growth. This could also serve as a hedge against future risks. NVIDIA earnings countdown! Yet options market sees its most subdued outlook in five years, betting on just 5.4% volatilityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246588https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246588Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:13:27 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網NVIDIA is about to report earnings, and the options market expects the stock to move just 5.4%, the lowest level in five years. Analysts say the market is overly pessimistic and remain optimistic about the long-term outlook. AMD rises nearly 5% as analysts see it beating Intel and NVIDIA in the data center CPU markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246339Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網AMD shares rose nearly 5%. Analysts upgraded the stock to “Strong Buy,” citing its competitive advantage in the server CPU market amid AI demand. New York currency markets: Dollar weakens as bond market rebounds; investors await PCE data and the Jackson Hole meetinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246340Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:51:26 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The dollar weakened following a rebound in the bond market. Markets are watching PCE data and the Jackson Hole meeting. The Canadian dollar rebounded after retaliatory tariff measures. After-hours U.S. stocks: NVIDIA ends 7-day losing streak; demand for Treasuries returns; all four major indexes finish higherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246341https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246341Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:35:51 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. stocks rose on the 25th, with NVIDIA rebounding for the first time in 7 days and major indexes advancing. Falling oil prices and lower U.S. Treasury yields boosted investor confidence. Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario “American Lake” as U.S.-Canada trade war escalateshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246342https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246342Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:31:39 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網トランプ米大統領がオンタリオ湖の改名を提案し、カナダとの貿易摩擦を激化。関税引き上げと報復措置で両国対立が深まる。 〈台股盤前要聞〉4萬5突圍、千金股升降單位擬縮至1元、大立光2個月內四度購地https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246343https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246343Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:30:45 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台股突破4萬5千點，高價股交易單位將縮至1元，永豐金前7月利潤超去年全年，大立光持續購地擴產，顯示市場樂觀與企業積極擴張。 Energy markets after hours: Oil market bets on return to talks despite U.S. sanctions on Iran; crude falls more than 3%, Brent sinks below $89https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246344https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246344Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:22:27 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Oil prices fell more than 3% as markets saw the possibility of a diplomatic solution, despite the United States tightening sanctions on Iran. Brent fell below $89 as easing geopolitical risks weighed on prices. Good morning, World: Gwangju Biennale allowed to use “Taiwan Pavilion” name after Culture Ministry protest; organizers reverse course after agreeing to restore ithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246784https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246784Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:47:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 3 semi-trailer trucks collide on the Hukou section of National Highway 1; all lanes temporarily closed, traffic now restoredhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246785https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246785Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:45:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Heatwave and water restrictions in France drive up fruit and vegetable prices; residents sigh: “They’re expensive, but we have to eat—there’s no choice”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246757https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246757Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:36:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 華爾街日報: Anthropic estimates potential revenue of more than $30 trillionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246479Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:24:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Markets weigh Middle East situation; U.S. stocks close higher across the boardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246320https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246320Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:27:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAll four major U.S. stock indexes finished higher. Market confidence recovered after U.S. sanctions on Iran proved less severe than expected and the two sides resumed diplomatic talks. Country music superstar Dolly Parton dies at 80; Trump orders flags flown at half-staffhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246321https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246321Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:27:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Markets see lower risk of further U.S. military strikes on 伊朗; international oil prices close lowerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246189Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:53:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Unpacking old photos: Taitung’s golden age of pineappleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246473Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:10:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn old photograph of the pineapple factory at the Taitung Sugar Factory (Tangfeng), dating to the 1960s and displayed at the 2026 Taitung Expo, has drawn attention. Established with U.S. aid, the factory is being remembered for the prosperity it brought to the region and the jobs it supported. “Adequate compensation” is an absolute requirement for working in a regional post [Regional Quota Survey 9]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246564https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246564Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.com A question for the digital age: The most effective ways to attract patients to a clinichttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246563Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.com [Manga] Young doctor: “Director, weren't you supposed to be on summer vacation…?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-06/index-en-p2.html#n2246562Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.com