AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-29 21:00–24:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 44 items from 4 sources; Japan, 13 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Taiwan Blue falls to Japan in Jones Cup final, takes silver; determination praisedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333832https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333832Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:32:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan Blue lost 66-75 to Japan in the William Jones Cup women’s basketball gold-medal game, finishing as runner-up. Despite trailing after the first quarter, the players showed resilience and earned their coach’s praise. 黃子鵬 pitches 7 scoreless innings to beat the Dragons; refuses to lose to foreign pitcher despite rain delayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333745https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333745Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:12:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 今彩539 draw No. 115210: no jackpot winnerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333743https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333743Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:06:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Scholars warn AI dramas could become a new front in cognitive warfare, with major influence on specific groupshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333742https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333742Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:00:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 97-year-old grandmother rescued alive from Nepal floods returns triumphantly like a “warrior”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333681https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333681Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:56:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Nepal and China flood death toll rises to 682, with nearly 3,000 missing and awaiting rescuehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333620https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333620Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:55:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan esports team CFO beats MVKE to narrowly advance to the League of Legends World Championshiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333619https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333619Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:42:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Women’s taekwondo open championships: 17-year-old rising star 王婕菱 wins silverhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333617Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:39:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA17-year-old taekwondo athlete 王婕菱 won a silver medal at an open championship in China, gaining competitive experience ahead of the Nagoya Asian Games. Helping great works find partners: 文化部 holds matchmaking events for literature and picture bookshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333615Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:32:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 王苡丞’s go-ahead 3-run homer lifts the Guardians to victory; Brothers surrender top spot in the second-half standingshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333616Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:30:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 梁家榮 thought his long double was a homer and called it embarrassing: “I’ll pay closer attention next time”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333614https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333614Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:24:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwanese-American writer becomes first nominee for 德國圖書獎; 廖樂薇 explores Taiwan’s democracy in novelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333608Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:08:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Rakuten Monkeys reach 1,400-win franchise milestone; manager Tseng says growth along the way matters morehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333604Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:07:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 台積電 penmanship awards draw thousands of students to handwrite “diaries”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333605Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:07:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 今彩539 draw No. 115210 resultshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333483https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333483Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:43:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 李四川: KMT-TPP alliance in New Taipei will not change; 蘇巧慧: We won’t mock opponents if polls favor us or attack them if they don’thttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333478https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333478Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:34:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Nepal floods: 外交部 says it has offered 尼泊爾 assistance with rescue and reconstructionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333479Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:32:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Fierce clashes in Niger’s capital as mutinous soldiers try to breach security around presidential palacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333480https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333480Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:29:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Nepal floods shock the world; French experts warn of Alpine glacier riskshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333394Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:22:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Major traffic accident in central Zimbabwe: truck hits minibus, killing at least 27https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333393https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333393Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:11:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 中島健人 shouts “I’m back!” and treats Taiwanese fans to Chinese song “When You”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333391Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:05:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA ＝LOVE appeared live on NHK’s “Venue101” and performed its new song “恋、はじめました。” live!! The much-talked-about track has entered the TOP 10 on Apple Music’s daily “TOP100: Japan” chart!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333791https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333791Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 売上3,000万円から30億円規模へ。−京都発の起業家育成プラットフォーム「Kyoto Innovation Base（KIB）−https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333744https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333744Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of Reachill, a sales outreach support app for sole proprietors and freelancers, scheduled for release on September 28, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333618https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333618Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:44:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES Web seminar on the basics and practical aspects of running an adult entertainment business to be held September 14https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333609Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:25:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES KATE stage LASH Nerima store scheduled to open in fall 2026, about a 2-minute walk from Nerima Stationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333610Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:22:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES KATE stage LASH preparing to open a location in Kumagaya; opening scheduled for Novemberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333611Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:20:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES KATE stage LASH Hachioji store scheduled to open in November 2026, a 2-minute walk from the stationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333612Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:17:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES The appeal of 天草市, which guidebooks alone can’t convey, will be discussed in Tokyo!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333613https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333613Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:15:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES WorldX brings Japanese companies’ video production operations to greater efficiency and cost optimization with its AI video OS, “KAIROS”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333606Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:04:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES ＼Judged by top-class chefs／All 5 “employee-recommended products” passed on TBS’s “Job Tune”! To celebrate, 2 major campaigns are being held on the official app and social media.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333607Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Yogansu Hakuryu roadside station to hold its 30th Anniversary Appreciation Festival starting September 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333481https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333481Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:40:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES Nanako Hashimoto’s apparel brand “ururu” launches official websitehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333482Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:34:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 公式戦 ８月29日開催 静岡ジェード vs T.T彩たま 試合結果https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333392https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333392Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:01:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES Predicts Taiwan stocks will break 50,000 points; 柯文哲 on AI boom: 賴清德 was just luckyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333682Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:54:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒People’s Party founding chairman 柯文哲 predicted that an AI investment boom would push Taiwan stocks above 50,000 points, but also warned of economic transition challenges when technological limits are reached, highlighting the risks of Taiwan’s reliance on a single engine of growth. Is the “十 crashes, 九 caused by speeding” idea outdated? Motorists’ association blasts Transport Ministry motorcycle safety video for blaming speed while condoning violationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333683Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:33:34 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taiwan Motorists’ Association criticized the Transport Ministry’s motorcycle safety video for oversimplifying the causes of crashes and blaming speed alone while overlooking violations and systemic issues, calling for comprehensive transportation policy reform. What is driving NVIDIA’s continued surge on earnings? 陳鳳馨 says “customers are changing”: these companies are new sources of AI demandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333544Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. semiconductor company NVIDIA posted revenue of $96.2 billion in the 2nd quarter, up 106% year over year. Expanding AI demand is bringing new companies into the market for GPUs, accelerating growth prospects. Nearly US$100 billion spent, yet 160 still could not be defended... The weak yen is here! Taiwan exports and stocks face a double blowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333545https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333545Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:04:37 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japan spent nearly US$96.5 billion to stop the yen’s slide, but it still fell past the 160 mark. The weak yen is hurting Taiwan’s export competitiveness and stock market stability, putting markets under pressure on two fronts. 0050 rebalancing countdown! Stocks picked for inclusion fall instead? Expert reveals a “2-week golden window” for bullish and bearish trades: don’t wait until after the adjustmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333332Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Yuanta Taiwan 50 (0050) adjusts its constituent stocks quarterly. Expert Zhu Yuezhong advised investors to make use of the 2-week trading window between the announcement and adjustment dates to position themselves early for long and short strategies. Due to market expectations, newly added stocks may pull back, while dropped stocks may rebound. 不只楊舒雅拿70萬！侯漢廷再點名3組「綠友友」音樂人 質疑文化部扶植樁腳https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333331Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒新黨台北市議員侯漢廷質疑文化部補助多名具綠營傾向音樂人，包括董事長樂團、裝咖人與津々，指其政治活動與補助獲取有關，要求公開審查機制。 Is passage of the Unmanned Vehicles Act bad news? Hsieh Chin-ho reveals the truth behind supply-chain “stock price plunges”: an industry becoming unspeakablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333333https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333333Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:50:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed the Unmanned Vehicle Ordinance, but related stocks fell as the market remained skeptical. 謝金河 pointed to political maneuvering behind the bill and China's influence. Black oily residue won’t come off a new stainless steel bowl, and ingesting it may be toxic! Expert shares 1 proper cleaning tip to keep it clean and safe, with no worry about residuehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333334Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:40:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Black oily residue was found on new stainless steel tableware distributed ahead of the new school year, and experts warned of neurotoxicity risks. It is important to publicize proper cleaning methods. The 9th New Taipei Culture Awards announced! Hou Yu-ih: Let the world see the depth of Taiwan’s culturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333335Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:35:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒新北市政府 presented the 9th New Taipei Culture Awards, honoring contributors to culture. The recipients were 林保堯教授, 朱銘美術館, 板橋潮和社 and 新平溪煤礦博物園区. Their efforts to promote Taiwanese culture around the world through cultural heritage and innovation were recognized. “After Work International” | Online users name 曲博 to explain: Is 華為’s “Tao’s Law” genuine technological prowess or a marketing gimmick?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333336https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333336Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒風傳媒's program 『下班國際線』 discussed whether 華為's “韜定律” represents a technological breakthrough or marketing. 曲博 of 知識力科技 provided analysis, as the technology draws attention as an alternative under EUV restrictions. Is 50 Lan’s best drink not No. 1? Insiders rave about “1 low-key gem,” saying one sip is all it takes: refreshing, smooth and unforgettablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333337https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333337Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:17:59 +0900Taiwan風傳媒An unofficial menu item called “Four Seasons Latte” at Taiwan tea-drink brand 50嵐 has been making waves online. Its refreshing taste has earned it a reputation among fans as a hidden gem. Meinong wild water lotus becomes dumpling filling as parents and children experience Hakka food and farming education at Huangpu Guest Stationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333338https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333338Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:04:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Kaohsiung City Government Hakka Affairs Commission held the 『2026客家大地餐桌』 event, where parents and children experienced food and agriculture education and Hakka culture by making water lotus dumplings. The symbiotic model between water lotus and pheasant-tailed jacanas was also introduced, drawing attention to regional sustainability. Heavy rain triggers landslide in Siaogang! Ko Chih-en rushes to inspect damage; Chang Yung-chieh slams Lai Jui-lung for not showing up after disaster hits his constituency, says he should not focus only on electionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333340Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:01:54 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Heavy rain triggered a landslide in Siaogang, Kaohsiung. KMT candidate Ko Chih-en visited the scene to inspect the damage and criticized legislator Lai Jui-lung for not showing up to check on disaster conditions in his constituency, sparking political controversy. Are AI smart rings the next battleground? Oura could go public in the U.S. as early as September, with valuation topping $16 billionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333621Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Finnish smart ring company Oura is expected to hold an IPO in the United States as early as September 2024. Its valuation is said to exceed $16 billion, and its AI-powered model for analyzing personal health data is drawing attention. The company is shifting from hardware sales to subscription services. Second barrier lake found on Tibet-Nepal border; a breach could have a major impact on the barrier lake downstreamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333622https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333622Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:11:33 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A Chinese commercial satellite company discovered a newly formed landslide-dammed lake after a landslide on the Tibet-Nepal border. Its high elevation raised concerns about significant risks downstream, and data was provided immediately. Jensen Huang and Liang Wenfeng miss out on TIME’s AI 100! Is the AI race no longer just about models? Computing power, energy and workflows are the new battlegroundshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333484https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333484Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網TIME magazine unveiled its 2026 “TIME100 AI” list. Jensen Huang was selected, while Liang Wenfeng was not. The list underscored a shift in the focus of AI competition from models to computing power, energy and workflows. Growth in AI and semiconductor equipment freight volumes props up air cargo rates on U.S. routeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333271Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:03:45 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Rising shipments of AI and semiconductor equipment are pushing up air freight rates on U.S. routes during the usually slow season. Shipments of AI equipment to North America have increased, boosting demand in the air freight market. 摩根士丹利 warns of China’s rising memory-chip industry! DRAM and NAND supply could see a major shift in 2028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333272https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333272Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網摩根士丹利 warned that China's 長鑫科技 and 長江存儲 could reshape the supply structure of the DRAM and NAND markets around 2028. A technology gap remains, but expanding scale could affect prices and competition. 藥華藥 (6446) new drug BESREMi approved by U.S. FDA for treatment of adult essential thrombocythemia (ET) - Global Biotech Monthlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333781https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333781Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 藥華藥 (6446) new drug BESREMi approved by U.S. FDA for treatment of adult essential thrombocythemia (ET) - Global Biotech Monthlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333775https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333775Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 藥華藥’s Ropeg wins FDA approval to treat all adult ET indications, with an estimated 170,000 ET patients set to benefit — Global Bio & Investment Monthlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333772https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333772Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 亞培青年醫創盃5組團隊晉級決賽 聚焦超高齡社會五大照護議題-環球生技月刊https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333773Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊 安成生技 completes 450 million yuan capital increase; clinical results for new epidermolysis bullosa drug to be announced in Q4 - Global Biotech Monthlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260829-21/index-en.html#n2333774Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊