AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-26 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 114 items from 4 sources; Japan, 34 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en AI career agent “Aile” releases profile of affiliated AITuber “橘 玲”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260216Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Japan premiere of “We Are Aliens” to be held. Opens September 25!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260215Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Learn about the players’ connections by school year and alma mater! Player introduction page revampedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260214Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES AI転職エージェント「Aile」、キャラ相談とAI求人相談を1つのスマホアプリに統合https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260148https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260148Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:45:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Survey Report] 70% of existing clients use AI for email newsletters and LINE drip messaginghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260079https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260079Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:41:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES [IR Information] Notice on the planned launch of “23-hour trading” on the U.S. Nasdaq market (December 6) and the expansion of after-hours trading in the Company’s U.S. shareshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260081https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260081Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Chronicle of Echoes” to hold a limited-time event featuring Eris, Nina and Isolte, with Eris in a swimsuit also appearing for a limited time!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260080https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260080Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 公式戦 8月26日開催 日本生命レッドエルフ vs トップおとめピンポンズ名古屋 試合結果https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260030Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:24:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES Toyonaka Ambassadors launch as 2 groups from Toyonaka share the city’s appealhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260031https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260031Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:17:56 +0900JapanPR TIMES Cast of “At 25:00, Nightcord de.” heads to Oita! Day and evening performances of “Project Sekai Unit Fan Meeting: At 25:00, Nightcord de. in Oita” to be streamed live exclusively on ABEMA PPV!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259973Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES オルタナティブ投資プラットフォーム「オルタナバンク」、『【毎月分配】欧州Fintech企業中長期支援ファンドID1151』を公開https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259977Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Alternative investment platform “オルタナバンク” releases “[Principal and Interest Repaid in a Lump Sum] Investment Debut Support and Noboru Fund ID1152”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259976Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Alternative investment platform “オルタナバンク” releases “[Distributions Every 3 Months] Overseas BNPL Business Support Fund ID1155”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259975Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Alternative investment platform “オルタナバンク” releases “[Distributions Every 6 Months] Digital Bank Growth Support Fund ID1156”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259974Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Japan Sports Masters 2026 Ishikawa tournament to be held!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259981Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Full feature available free] A 2-week limited free stream of the dubbed version of the sci-fi suspense film “The Philadelphia Experiment,” about a protagonist who travels back in time to 1984, featuring a star-studded voice cast including Koichi Yamadera, begins Friday, August 28, at 21:00!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259980Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Alternative investment platform “オルタナバンク” releases “[Ultra-Short-Term] First-Time Investor Support: Extreme Fund ID 1150”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259979Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES アナタシア unveils artist photos of its new 9-member lineup!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259978Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Catch, connect, make use. Fukuoka-based “七色のサカナ” creates a new fish-centered cyclehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259912https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259912Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:47:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES AI investment provides support! US second-quarter GDP holds at 1.5% as consumer and business spending are both revised upwardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260238Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:50:35 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The U.S. second-quarter GDP growth rate remained at 1.5%, while consumer spending and business investment were revised upward, pointing to strong private demand. Investment in AI infrastructure is a key factor supporting economic growth. US stocks open lower as inflation continues to burn; major indexes fall as markets bet on a 1-basis-point Fed rate hike by year-endhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260239Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:41:35 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. stocks fell after the July PCE price index came in above expectations. Persistent inflation and robust economic growth are fueling expectations of a FED rate hike. Investors are watching NVIDIA’s earnings report closely. Meta reaches massive US$16.68 billion settlement in lawsuit joined by 29 states; shares rise before market openhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260240Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:40:34 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Meta agreed to pay $16.68 billion to settle a class-action lawsuit involving 29 states. The case raised concerns about harm to young users and data collection, while the company’s stock rose. Meta also pledged to introduce measures to protect young people. Musk reveals progress on Tesla's AI5 chip! Aiming for 2 to 3 times NVIDIA's performance per watt at just one-tenth the costhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260241Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:10:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced progress in developing the company’s proprietary AI5 chip. He said its performance per watt is 2–3 times that of NVIDIA’s, with costs at 10%, and that it is scheduled to be used in self-driving cars and Optimus robots. The move signals a full-scale entry into the AI semiconductor market. Ships may have to pay to pass through the Strait of Hormuz！Iran says it has agreed with Oman to share the revenuehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260088Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Iran announced that it had reached an agreement with Oman on sharing revenue from tolls charged for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. It said the resumption of shipping would be conditional on the U.S. lifting sanctions, potentially affecting international energy flows. U.S.-Canada trade war begins，disrupting many everyday goods；could toilet paper prices soar？https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260089Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:50:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The U.S. and Canada have entered a trade war, imposing steep tariffs on everyday goods including tissue paper and alcoholic beverages. Higher costs for consumers are unavoidable, with broad effects expected across the North American economy. U.S. July PCE rises 3.7% year over year，slightly above expectations；U.S. stock index futures declinehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260090Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:36:38 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The U.S. July PCE price index rose 3.7% year over year, slightly exceeding market expectations. The data suggest inflationary pressure is persisting and have added uncertainty to the outlook for monetary policy. Delta Electronics and 官田鋼 build an 80MW large-scale energy storage system，which officially connects to the grid and begins operationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260091Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:22:53 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台達電 and 官田鋼 jointly built an 80MW large-scale energy storage system in Tainan, which has officially been connected to the grid. The project will support improved power quality and the energy transition. AI can hack websites and take jobs！Bill Gates plans to meet Xi Jinping in November to promote U.S.-China cooperation on safeguardshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260092Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:20:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網マイクロソフト共同創業者のビル・ゲイツ氏が、AIのリスク軽減に向け中国の習近平国家主席と11月に会談する計画を明らかにした。国際的なAI規制の必要性を訴え、就業への影響やAIによるハッキングの危険性を警告している。 Taiwan and Australia deepen green energy partnership，sign action plan to expand cooperation on natural gas and critical mineralshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260093Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:15:48 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan and Australia signed an action plan to strengthen cooperation on natural gas and critical minerals at the 31st Energy and Minerals Consultative Meeting. The plan aims to promote energy security and decarbonization, amid the growing importance of international cooperation. 華星光 reports preliminary July profit of 1.31億元，up 65.8% year over year as product upgrades drive growthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260094https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260094Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:14:51 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網光通信メーカーの華星光が7月の税後純益1.31億元を発表し、前年比65.8％増益。800G製品の量産と製品高度化が収益成長を牽引しており、投資家関心が高い。 〈Yulon Group earnings call〉Two growth drivers at 裕融 gain momentum；Southeast Asian operations contribute more to profitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260095https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260095Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:13:32 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網裕融企業 reported steady profit growth in the first half at an earnings call, with asset quality in Taiwan stabilizing and contributions from Southeast Asia expanding. The financial results highlight the company's risk management and international expansion. Local and foreign institutions both turn net buyers；foreign investors buy 366億元 net but dump more than 30,000 lots of 陽明 after 8 straight days of net buyinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260096https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260096Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:11:29 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan’s 3 major institutional investors all turned to net buying, with foreign investors posting net purchases of NT$36.6 billion. However, they sold more than 30,000 lots of 陽明, which had seen 8 consecutive days of net buying. The broader market rose, and investment trusts were also active net buyers. Bessent's mentor Druckenmiller sparks controversy with AI-written criticism，calling Treasury intervention in the U.S. bond market a “wrong decision”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260098Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Legendary hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller used AI to criticize Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s intervention in the bond market, fueling debate over transparency in the use of AI. Far ahead in polls and pragmatic on China，could Le Pen become France's first female president？https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260097Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right 国民連盟, has overwhelming support in opinion polls for the 2027 presidential election. Her pragmatic stance toward China has drawn attention. 聯亞 launches five initiatives：spends 22.7億元 on production equipment，wins 4-year U.S. customer contract，signs long-term indium phosphide purchase agreementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259852https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259852Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:30 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網聯亞光通訊 announced it will spend 22.7億元 to expand production equipment and signed a 4-year CW Laser supply contract with a U.S. customer. It also secured supplies of indium phosphide substrates, strengthening its position in the AI and high-performance computing markets. Should investors be AI shareholders or creditors？BlackRock bullish on AIDC and green infrastructure project financing，singles out “this type” of Asian debthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259853https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259853Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:48:32 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網BlackRock said Asian bonds have a negative correlation with U.S. Treasuries, making them a core asset for diversifying risk. It also sees high-yield opportunities in financing AI data centers and green energy projects. Chinese AI enters the U.S. market！月之暗面 in talks with 3 cloud giants，seeking up to 30% revenue sharehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259854https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259854Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:44:58 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI is negotiating revenue-sharing deals with Microsoft, Amazon and Google in the U.S. It aims to offer its Kimi K3 model through cloud services and receive up to 30% of the revenue. The move signals a potential push by Chinese AI companies into the U.S. market. SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion to build a space base；Musk backs 30 Starship launches a dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259855https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259855Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:30:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網SpaceX will invest $100 billion to build “Starbase Louisiana” in Louisiana. It aims to launch Starships more than 30 times a day, turning the site into a hub for space development. 〈Huaxia earnings call〉Low-cost raw material inventory returns company to profit in first half；production cuts in Q3 to support prices and preserve earningshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259856https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2259856Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:05:18 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網華夏 returned to profit in the first half of 2026 thanks to low-cost raw material inventory, with EPS reaching 0.23元. With raw material prices surging amid the Middle East war, it will cut production in the third quarter to support prices and maintain profitability, highlighting its cost management and risk response. 2026-08-26 institutional trading：Net buys—高端疫苗 2349 lots，基亞 1215 lots，藥華藥 816 lots；net sells—康霈* 918 lots，晟德 802 lots，保瑞 436 lots - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260027Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 2026-08-26 biotech stocks：Gainers—共信-KY 9.96%，沛爾生醫-創 9.96%，高端疫苗 9.95%；losers—聯合 4.94%，福永生技 3.52%，威健生技 3.51% - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260026Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 08/26 biotech stock roundup - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260025Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 太景*-KY (4157) reports consolidated first-half 115 loss of 3561萬元，with after-tax loss per share of -0.05元 - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260024Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 光麗-KY (6431) reports consolidated first-half 115 loss of 9005萬元，with after-tax loss per share of -0.92元 - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260023https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260023Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 禾榮科 (7799) signs a 27.35億元 contract for construction of the 禾榮科技 Biomedical Park Innovation Building - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260022Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 漢康-KY (7827) reports consolidated first-half 115 loss of 5.25億元，with after-tax loss per share of -3.98元 - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260021Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 漢康-KY (7827) board resolves to hold its 2nd extraordinary shareholders' meeting of 115 on 10/14 - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260020Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 漢康-KY (7827) board resolves to hold its 2nd extraordinary shareholders' meeting of 115 on 10/14 - 環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260826-21/index-en-p2.html#n2260014Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊