# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-23 03:00–06:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2 One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 95 items from 10 sources; Japan, 22 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link. ## 歐盟 backs Taiwan’s participation in international organizations, stressing that Resolution 2758 does not mention Taiwan - Published: 2026-09-23T05:25:58+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609230013.aspx - anchor: #n2932777 - Companies mentioned: 歐盟、聯合國、聯合國大會、中華人民共和國政府 Facts: - 81st session of the 聯合國大會 - Resolution 2758 - Resolution 2758 contains only 150 characters ## Natural gas prices surge; 英力士 shuts 3 UK plants - Published: 2026-09-23T05:20:55+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609230012.aspx - anchor: #n2932615 - Companies mentioned: 英力士、Ineos Facts: - Supports nearly 4,000 skilled jobs - Currently hovering around 75 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh) - Historical high of 300 euros per megawatt-hour - Injects 350 million pounds into strategically important chemical producers ## 川普: Talks between U.S. and 伊朗 officials were productive - Published: 2026-09-23T04:58:53+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609230011.aspx - anchor: #n2932120 - Companies mentioned: 川普、伊朗、烏克蘭、澤倫斯基、美國財政部、貝森特、聯合國 Facts: - The sideline meeting lasted 3 hours ## Trump's UN General Assembly speech: U.S. document now calls AI superintelligence, says there is no intention to constrain its development - Published: 2026-09-23T04:50:51+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609230010.aspx - anchor: #n2932059 - Companies mentioned: The Hill Facts: - Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the White House on the 24th ## Sanae Takaichi meets Trump in New York to coordinate views on China ahead of U.S.-China summit - Published: 2026-09-23T03:58:48+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609230009.aspx - anchor: #n2932057 - Companies mentioned: 日本、美國、聯合國 Facts: - 10 of the 18 cabinet members were replaced ## EU agrees to compromise sanctions deal, removes 2 Russian billionaires from blacklist - Published: 2026-09-23T03:57:45+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609230008.aspx - anchor: #n2932058 - Companies mentioned: 歐洲聯盟、尤斯馬諾夫、弗里德曼、烏克蘭、愛爾蘭、盧森堡、克里姆林宮、亞塞拜然、法國 Facts: - Sanctions imposed on about 3,000 other individuals and entities over the Russia-Ukraine war - The compromise plan will extend the sanctions regime by 36 months, until September 22, 2029 - His assets were frozen under EU sanctions, so he sued 盧森堡 and is seeking 15 billion euros in damages ## 川普 says the Russia-Ukraine war could be resolved faster than expected and that economic pressure could be increased if necessary - Published: 2026-09-23T02:53:42+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA - Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609230007.aspx - anchor: #n2931698 - Companies mentioned: 川普、俄羅斯、烏克蘭、葛蘭姆、普丁、澤倫斯基、林賽·O·葛蘭姆制裁俄羅斯與伊朗法案 Facts: - The Russia-Ukraine war has continued for more than 4 and a half years ## Influenza and COVID remain in circulation, and flu activity continues to rise; the public is urged to step up personal disease prevention during the long holiday and seek medical care promptly if warning signs of severe illness appear. - Published: 2026-09-22T15:00:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署 - Original: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/Bulletin/Detail/Tj9G4dJj3yMmEE0URl49CA?typeId=9 - anchor: #n2932417 - Companies mentioned: 疾病管制署 Facts: - In week 37 (9/13–9/19), there were 141,375 outpatient and emergency visits for influenza-like illness. - Up slightly by 1.4% from the previous week. - A total of 165 new cases of severe influenza complications were reported. - There were 30 deaths. - Influenza A(H1N1) accounted for 84.9%. - A cumulative 1,586 severe cases were reported. - There were 304 deaths. - People aged 65 and older (65.8%). - People with a history of chronic illness (83.2%). - In week 37 (9/13–9/19), there were 14,462 outpatient and emergency visits for COVID. - A total of 48 new domestic severe cases were reported. - There were 9 local deaths. - A cumulative 723 local cases of severe COVID complications were reported. ## Enterovirus activity remains high nationwide; parents and childcare and educational institutions are urged to stay alert and maintain hand hygiene and clean and disinfect the environment. - Published: 2026-09-22T15:00:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署 - Original: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/Bulletin/Detail/ALZLA0KRpqy-ZSTxtiUSlg?typeId=9 - anchor: #n2932416 - Companies mentioned: 疾病管制署 Facts: - In week 37 (September 13 to September 19), there were 10,359 outpatient and emergency visits for enterovirus. - Comparable to the previous week (10,400 visits). - A cumulative 7 confirmed cases of severe enterovirus infection so far this year (2026) - A disinfectant solution with a concentration of 500 ppm can be used for general environmental disinfection - A chlorine bleach solution with a concentration of 1,000 ppm is recommended for disinfection - After wiping with disinfectant, wait 10 minutes, then wipe once more with clean water. ## Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival under the full moon with family; the public is urged to pay attention to food safety and personal hygiene to avoid intestinal infectious diseases. - Published: 2026-09-22T15:00:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署 - Original: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/Bulletin/Detail/IMM1D3m7alowJ-zPY7kS_g?typeId=9 - anchor: #n2932415 - Companies mentioned: 疾病管制署 Facts: - There were 126,419 outpatient and emergency visits for diarrhea. - In the previous week (September 6 to September 12), there were 128,026 visits. - A total of 70 diarrhea cluster reports were received. - Pathogen tests were positive in 28 cases. - Viral pathogens accounted for 89.3% - All tested positive for norovirus; bacterial pathogens accounted for 10.7% (3 cases), including 2 cases of Staphylococcus aureus and 1 case of Salmonella. - Bacterial pathogens accounted for 10.7% - Bacterial pathogens accounted for 10.7% (3 cases). - Staphylococcus aureus was detected in 2 cases and Salmonella in 1 case. - GII.17 was the predominant circulating type, accounting for about 34.2%. ## Palau’s vice president visits the National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction to deepen Taiwan–Palau cooperation in disaster prevention technology and resilience. - Published: 2026-09-22T10:00:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 國家科學及技術委員會 - Original: https://www.nstc.gov.tw/folksonomy/detail/0018cae8-91fa-4b61-8329-a70f046c20f3?l=CH - Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4029917-en.html - anchor: #n2932436 - Companies mentioned: 帛琉共和國、國家災害防救科技中心、帛琉國家緊急應變辦公室、National Emergency Management Office、NEMO Facts: - An important foundation for Taiwan–Palau disaster prevention cooperation was laid in August 2022. ## Humanities Salon Series: Preserving and Maintaining Warzone Cultural Landscapes for Island Resilience: The Matsu Case. - Published: 2026-09-22T10:00:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 國家科學及技術委員會 - Original: https://www.nstc.gov.tw/folksonomy/detail/0dddda7b-1dae-4290-8ed0-abc456d85c9a?l=CH - anchor: #n2932435 - Companies mentioned: 國立臺灣師範大學、國科會、馬祖戰地文化遺產學會、連江縣英語教學資源中心 Facts: - After Matsu ended its military administration in 1992. - From 2022 to 2025, Chiang Po-wei led a National Taiwan Normal University team. - The YouTube premiere of “Preserving and Maintaining Warzone Cultural Landscapes for Island Resilience: The Matsu Case” is scheduled for September 24, 2026. ## Considering economic hardship, 法務部 extends the installment period for commutation of fines. Online claims that “minor offenses do not lead to imprisonment” misinterpret the amendments. - Published: 2026-09-22T19:17:40+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心 - Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/fine-payment-installments-not-no-jail-misleading-claim - anchor: #n2932798 - Companies mentioned: 法務部、鏡週刊、NOWnews、TVBS、新北地方檢察署 Facts: - The number of inmates in Taiwan’s correctional facilities has exceeded 66,000 - The overcollection rate was about 4.6%. - Previously, fines could be paid in up to 8 installments. - The period has been extended to a maximum of 12 installments. ## “Cilantro, mung beans and ginger” cannot lower blood sugar; an online video making the claim appears to be AI-generated. - Published: 2026-09-22T17:40:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心 - Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/coriander-mung-bean-ginger-blood-sugar-ai - anchor: #n2932799 - Companies mentioned: 郵政醫院、糖尿病關懷基金會、Hive Moderation、Image Whisperer Facts: - The online video has received as many as 24,000 likes. ## At the final stop of the outreach tour, 中選會 Chair Yu Ying-lung encouraged the Taipei City election team to work together to complete the 115 elections and referendums, guided by a 10-character maxim. - Published: 2026-09-22T18:04:22+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 中央選舉委員會 - Original: https://web.cec.gov.tw/central/article/64814 - anchor: #n2932495 - Companies mentioned: 中選會、台積電 Facts: - 115 local public officials elections and referendums. - 300,000 election workers ## Damage caused by Typhoon No. 25 of Reiwa 8 and response status of fire departments and other agencies (Report No. 8, updated R8.9.22) - Published: 2026-09-20T09:38:43+09:00 - Source: Japan | 消防庁 - Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260918taihuu25gou8.pdf - anchor: #n2932624 - Companies mentioned: 安房郡市広域市町村圏事務組合消防本部、横須賀市消防局、千葉市消防局、長生郡市広域市町村圏組合消防本部、夷隅郡市広域市町村圏事務組合消防本部、佐倉市八街市酒々井町消防組合消防本部、市川市消防局、松戸市消防局 ## 環球晶 (6488): Announces the terms of its cash capital increase through the issuance of ordinary shares for participation in an overseas depositary receipt offering. - Published: 2026-09-23T01:00:00+09:00 - Source: Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站 - Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=otc&co_id=6488&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=4329&spoke_date=20260923 - anchor: #n2932334 - Companies mentioned: 環球晶