AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-28 21:00–24:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 50 items from 3 sources; Japan, 15 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en DPP New Taipei City chapter marks anniversary; You Ching praises Su Chiao-hui as the best New Taipei mayor of the new erahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079946Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:37:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe DPP New Taipei City chapter held its 39th anniversary celebration. Former Taipei County magistrate You Ching praised chapter chair Su Chiao-hui as “the best New Taipei mayor of the new era,” while Su called for unity across generations. 亞運男子接力破全國奪銀 桌球林昀儒止步4強摘銅https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079945Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:36:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣代表隊在名古屋亞運田徑男子4x100公尺接力決賽中以38秒32破全國紀錄奪銀，桌球林昀儒在男單4強止步獲銅，射擊女子25公尺手槍團體也奪銅。 U.S. House speaker: U.S. needs Taiwan to remain stable and independenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079944Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:32:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said the United States needs Taiwan to remain stable and independent, and estimated that U.S. arms sales to Taiwan during Trump’s term would total US$40 billion, twice the amount during the Obama era. Chiang Wan-an apologizes for not taking back sugarcane from Fude Temple; Shen Po-yang regards his as a treasured swordhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079824https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079824Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:21:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an apologized for inadvertently failing to take home sugarcane given to him by the temple. DPP mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang, meanwhile, regarded the sugarcane he received as a treasured sword and placed it in his office. The incident highlights differences in how politicians value folk customs and etiquette, which could affect voters’ perceptions. China to raise share of investment in basic research to more than 15%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079825https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079825Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:21:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council announced plans to raise the share of investment in basic research to at least 15% during the 十五五 period, with central state-owned enterprises taking the lead in major national-level scientific research projects. It also set a target of at least 7% average annual growth in research and development spending. 今彩539 draw No. 115235: 1 top-prize winnerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079821https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079821Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:05:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 今彩539 draw for No. 115235 was held, with 1 top-prize winner receiving NT$8 million. There were 202 second-prize winners, each receiving NT$20,000. Prizes were also drawn in the 3-Star and 4-Star lotteries. Trump’s rejection of Iran peace proposal sends oil prices soaring; U.S. stocks open lowerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079819https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079819Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:02:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s peace proposal, sending crude oil prices soaring, reigniting inflation concerns and pushing up U.S. Treasury yields. Wall Street stocks opened lower today. 威力彩 draw No. 115078: no top-prize winnerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079820https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079820Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:02:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThere were no winners of either the top or second prize in the 威力彩 draw for No. 115078, and the prize money will roll over to the next draw. The winning numbers for this draw were released by 中央社; payout results are subject to confirmation by 台灣彩券. Tseng Sung-en hits 2 home runs and drives in 9 runs in a game to set record; Brothers return to second-half leadhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079757https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079757Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:58:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATseng Sung-en of the CTBC Brothers hit 2 home runs and drove in 9 runs, leading the team to a 19-10 victory and back to the top of the second-half standings. Pope calls on Europe to combat deception and lies in international relations at final stop of France pastoral visithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079758https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079758Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:57:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPope Leo XIV said during remarks in Metz, the final stop of his pastoral visit to France, that lies and deception were rife in international relations. He called on Europe to help break the vicious cycle and foster mutual respect. SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket lifts off, reaches Earth orbit for the first timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079696https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079696Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:53:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASpaceX’s Starship rocket reached Earth orbit for the first time during its 14th test flight, flying at an altitude of 277 km and a speed of 26,300 km/h, and deploying 26 Starlink satellites. Dragons could clinch best full-season winning percentage as early as the 30th; manager says team is feeling more and more like a playoff contenderhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079695https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079695Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:49:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Wei Chuan Dragons beat 富邦悍將 4-2, with the team expected to clinch the No. 1 spot in the full-season winning percentage standings in as little as 30 days. The manager praised the improved hitting and the playoff atmosphere. 亞運4x100公尺男子接力 台灣隊飆38秒32摘銀https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079693https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079693Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:40:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台湾男子4x100m接力队在名古屋亚运决赛中以38秒32破全国纪录的成绩获得银牌，这是台湾田径队本届第三枚奖牌。 Flooding caused by heavy rain in India’s Uttar Pradesh leaves death toll at 81https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079692Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:36:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFlooding caused by heavy rain in India’s Uttar Pradesh has raised the death toll to 81. More than 2,200 homes were damaged, and 81 hectares of farmland were affected. Wang Shun-ho hits home run and goes 2-for-2, sharing a motto: ambition helps you avoid being easily defeated by setbackshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079690Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:24:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWei Chuan Dragons player Wang Shun-ho hit a 2-run homer and had 2 hits in the game against the 富邦悍將 on September 28, helping his team win 4-2. After the game, he shared a motto, emphasizing that having ambition on the field helps you avoid being easily defeated by setbacks. Paper Windmill’s Pingtung troupe performs “Ahou Luodi Sao 2”; county bird, the shrike, also makes an appearancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079685https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079685Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:18:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPaper Windmill’s Pingtung troupe premiered a new version of “Ahou Luodi Sao 2” at the Pingtung Art Center plaza, incorporating Pingtung agricultural products and social issues into the performance. A giant character of the county bird, the shrike, also interacted with the audience, attracting more than a thousand people. Indonesia considers shutting down 2G networks, posing challenge for 29 million users to switchhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079557Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:55:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Indonesian government and telecom operators are considering shutting down 2G mobile networks, a move expected to affect about 29 million users. The plan aims to accelerate digital transformation and reorganize spectrum, but infrastructure in remote areas and the cost of replacing devices are major challenges. 威力彩 draw No. 115078 heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079559https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079559Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:51:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 威力彩 draw for No. 115078 was held. The numbers in the first zone were 02, 01, 29, 04, 34 and 17; the second-zone number was 01. The official numbers are subject to confirmation by Taiwan Lottery. Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of the Congo top 8,000 as disease-control staff face shortageshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079560Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:51:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAConfirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have exceeded 8,000, with a fatality rate of more than 48%. Disease-control personnel are in short supply because of delayed salary payments, and 50 health workers have died. Taiwan seeks Asian Games medals on 9/29; Yang Kun-pi in trap shooting and weightlifter Chen Po-jen vie for goldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079558https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079558Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:46:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan’s team continued its medal bid at the Nagoya Asian Games on 9/29. Shooting ace Yang Kun-pi was leading the men’s trap qualification, weightlifter Chen Po-jen was in contention for gold in the 110-kilogram category, and boxer Chen Nien-chin had already secured at least bronze. 今彩539 draw No. 115235 heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079556Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:43:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 今彩539 draw for No. 115235 was held, with winning numbers 32, 27, 21, 13 and 19. The 3-Star number was 338, and the 4-Star number was 9209. Reported by 中央社; results are subject to confirmation by Taiwan Lottery. AI boom drives growth; Nvidia adds record US$150 billion to share buyback planhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079554https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079554Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:33:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAI chip giant Nvidia announced an additional US$150 billion for its share buyback plan, surpassing the US$110 billion Apple added in 2024 and setting a record for the largest-ever addition to a buyback plan. The move reflects its strong cash-generating ability and confidence in continued growth in the AI market. Running star Chien Tzu-chieh unfazed by national record, finishes 6th in Asian Games men’s 1,500 metershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079438Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:21:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣中長跑新星簡子傑在名古屋亞運1500公尺決賽中以3分39秒00打破全國紀錄，獲得第6名。他表示自己只發揮95%，目標是前8名，並享受比賽過程。 On final day of Mid-Autumn Festival and Teachers’ Day holiday, Chen Shih-kai inspects high-speed rail: safety first, prioritize passenger dispersalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079432Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:07:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATransportation Minister Chen Shih-kai inspected Taichung High Speed Rail Station on the final day of the Mid-Autumn Festival and Teachers’ Day holiday, stressing that safety comes first and passenger dispersal is a priority. He called for clearer passenger information and better crowd management. High-speed rail ridership during this year’s holiday set a record, with 348,000 trips on the 24th and 315,000 on the 25th. Domestic banks’ New Southbound lending surges by NT$464.8 billion in first 8 months; Australia leads in increasehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079433Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:05:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Nvidia unveils AI safety tool, says it could have prevented Hugging Face hackhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079430Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:03:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANVIDIA announced OpenShell, a security tool for AI agents. The company said it could have prevented an attack on Hugging Face, in a move to strengthen AI safety measures across the industry. Clash at closed wellness center in Kaohsiung’s Fengshan leaves 2 dead and 1 injured; 4 suspects taken in for questioninghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079431Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:00:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA clash broke out at a closed wellness center in Fengshan, Kaohsiung. A man surnamed Tung, over a dispute involving drug debts, joined his older brother and 4 others in a knife attack that left 2 dead and 1 injured. Police have taken 4 suspects into custody, and are investigating the case on suspicion of murder and drug offenses, among others. Vote on Control Yuan nominees scheduled for the 29th; Pan Men-an hopes all nominees win Legislative Yuan approvalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079428Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:58:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Legislative Yuan will vote on consent for Control Yuan appointments on the 29th. Presidential Office Secretary-General Pan Men-an will accompany the nominees on a visit to the DPP caucus and hopes they will be approved so the constitutional institution can operate normally. Ko Wen-je and Chiu Chen-yuan campaign in Hukou, Hsinchu County, in support of TPP candidatehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079429Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:57:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan People’s Party Chair Ko Wen-je and Chiu Chen-yuan, a candidate for Zhubei mayor, among others, campaigned in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, for party-affiliated county council candidate Chen Hsiu-mei. They also responded to questions about election cooperation between the KMT and TPP and between the DPP and TPP. Asian Games women’s 25-meter pistol team wins bronze and sets record; Chen Yu-ju sheds her anxietyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079305Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:55:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan won bronze in the women's 25-meter pistol team event at the Nagoya Asian Games, with Tien Chia-chen, Chen Yu-ju and Cheng Yen-ching scoring 1734 points to secure the first medal in the team's history. Chen had been anxious before the event because she was not in good form, but the team ultimately worked together to achieve a strong result. Kazakh marathon race walker loses Asian Games gold medal over shoe violationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079306Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:48:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKazakh race walker Toksanbayeva was stripped of her Asian Games gold medal over a shoe violation, with a Chinese athlete elevated to gold. AI character chat service “Pogee” ramps up its expansion in Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079947Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:35:33 +0900JapanPR TIMESAI character chat service “Pogee,” offered by WORLDOS PTE. LTD., has begun a full-scale launch in the Japanese market. In addition to chat, it offers ways to continuously build relationships with characters through feeds, diaries and voice calls, and is seeking feedback from users in Japan. Japan team wins 3rd place on the podium at the 2026 Trial des Nations national team competition!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079822https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079822Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:01:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn September 2026, Japan's team won 3rd place in the International Trophy class at the Trial des Nations national team competition held in Spain. The teamwork of the young athletes, whose average age was 21, was praised, showcasing Japan's presence on the international stage. Returns as a TV drama series for the first time in 28 years! Blu-ray and DVD BOX of “ＧＴＯ,” starring Takashi Sorimachi, to go on sale March 17, 2027 (Wednesday)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079823https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079823Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESカンテレ announced that “ＧＴＯ,” starring Takashi Sorimachi, will return as a TV drama series for the first time in 28 years, produced as a completely new work. The release date for the related Blu-ray and DVD BOX has also been set. [Feature Update] Image generation comes to LINNE AI, a generative AI platform for businesses! Images can now be generated and edited in chathttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079687Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:17:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社トレンドタウン has added image generation and editing features in chat to LINNE AI, its generative AI platform for businesses, in an update that balances security and convenience. This will make it possible to complete everything from writing to visual production in a single environment. [Survey Report] 65% of existing clients say they “cannot keep up with AI updates”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079688Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:17:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBOTANICO surveyed 40 existing clients about their use of AI, and 65% said they could not keep up with updates. The results highlight how difficult it is to keep pace with the rapid evolution of AI. New vending machines installed at 78 locations by September 2026. With thanks to local communities, applications for installation sites for 2027 remain openhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079689Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:16:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エヌケイワイ installed vending machines at 78 locations from January to September 2026, strengthening its community-focused operations despite rising costs. It is seeking new installation sites for 2027. Ahead of Amazon preorders opening on 10/5 for the new book “Building a Happy Family, Taking Toxic Parents as a Cautionary Example” (by 戸村智憲), an online edition (free version) has been released and posted on the special “毒親ラボ” website [日本マネジメント総合研究所合同会社]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079684Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本マネジメント総合研究所合同会社 has published a book on the issue of toxic parents by its chairman, 戸村智憲. A free version is available on a special website ahead of the start of Amazon preorders. All proceeds will be donated as part of this socially beneficial publishing initiative. 2026-2027 season: Players whose registration is complete (as of September 27, 2026)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079683Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTリーグ has announced the players whose registrations are complete for the 2026-2027 season. Top athletes from Japan and abroad have joined the teams, and preparations are in place for the new season to begin. [SPEED STAR] The oldest participant in the event's history, aged 93, takes on a dash! SPEEDSTAR 30m Dash Challenge brings excitement to Kansai at ららぽーと門真https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079555Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:44:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESSPEED STAR held a 30m dash challenge at ららぽーと門真 in Osaka. The oldest participant, aged 93, and athletes from 8 sports took part in the community-wide event. Bringing the traditional beauty of Japan to the world of luxury. Maison MUNETAKA YOKOYAMA to unveil 12 new looks in Paris again on September 30https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079513https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079513Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:24:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESJapanese luxury fashion brand Maison MUNETAKA YOKOYAMA unveiled 12 new looks in Paris on September 30, 2026. Combining traditional Japanese techniques with tuxedos, the brand aims to expand in the European market in earnest. Agreement signed with Kumamoto Prefecture to enable rapid supplies of relief goods in disastershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079434Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:04:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エコリング has signed an agreement with Kumamoto Prefecture to supply disaster relief goods. It has established a system to quickly provide reused goods from its 354 stores nationwide to disaster-hit areas. Drawing on its experience with the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the company is expanding its partnerships with local governments. [Philippines 1st store] Tonkatsu specialty restaurant “かつや” opens its 1st store in the Philippines, a move set to accelerate its overseas expansion!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079435Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESアークランドサービスホールディングス has opened the Philippines' 1st store of tonkatsu specialty restaurant “かつや” at SM Megamall. The company aims to accelerate its overseas expansion in Southeast Asia, with a target of 50 stores in the Philippines. Notice regarding completion of the acquisition of shares in 株式会社アイ・フラッツ (making it a wholly owned subsidiary)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079437https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079437Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLogProstyle has acquired all shares in アイ・フラッツ, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The move aims to expand the business in the Kansai region. Hakos Baelz 1st Live at Kanadevia Hall: Details announced!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079436https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079436Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESカバー株式会社は、ホロライブ所属のハコス・ベールズ初のソロライブを2026年12月1日にKanadevia Hallで開催すると発表。チケット先行抽選と配信販売を本日開始。VTuberファンにとって重要なイベント。 ドバイ総研 surveys monthly rents by floor plan: rents rise in stages as floor plans get largerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079427Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:56:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESドバイ総合研究所 analyzed rental data from 10 major areas and confirmed that rents rise in stages as floor plans get larger. A 2-bedroom unit costs about 2.7 times as much as a studio, and the institute noted that investment decisions require an overall assessment of factors such as purchase prices and management fees. Trump-Xi meeting delivers major tariff-cutting deal! $60 billion in goods to benefit as trade truce extended for 2 more monthshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079697https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079697Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:00:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The U.S. and China agreed at a leaders’ meeting to cut reciprocal tariffs worth $60 billion and extend their trade truce. The measures cover agricultural products and home appliances, among other goods, while cooperation in agriculture, coal and AI is also advancing. 〈U.S. stocks at the open〉Oil prices and Treasury yields climb; major indexes open lower, Dow falls more than 300 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079698https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079698Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:43:58 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. stocks opened lower Monday, with the Dow down more than 300 points, as rising oil prices and Treasury yields fueled inflation concerns and raised expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes, weighing on markets. Fearing he could deter young people from pursuing education, Huang Renxun rebuts 'AI godfather' Hinton: I love him, but hate his predictionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079699https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079699Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:30:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has pushed back against AI doomsday predictions by Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, calling them unscientific and harmful to young people's education. Huang advocates treating AI safety as an engineering problem with verifiable standards. What if AI agents 'break out'? NVIDIA launches safety platform to prevent them from running amokhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079563Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:00:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網NVIDIA announced the Open Agent Safety Platform, a security platform designed to prevent AI agents from being jailbroken. Its two-layer defense mechanism limits AI agents’ access to resources, detects abnormal behavior and isolates them. The platform offers an engineering solution to industry discussions on AI safety. Surpassing Apple's record! NVIDIA adds $150 billion in stock buybackshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079564https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079564Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:30:44 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網 Treasury sell-off could spread to U.S. stocks! Yields top 7% as Wall Street warns of rising risk of a stock market correctionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079565https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079565Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A sharp selloff in U.S. Treasury bonds pushed long-term yields above 7%, prompting Wall Street experts to warn of spillover into equity markets and the risk of a correction. The impact on AI-related stocks is also a concern. Labor market remains resilient! Economist says it lends further support to Fed's 'higher for longer' policyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079307Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:00:09 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The U.S. labor market remained resilient into September, with nonfarm payrolls expected to rise by about 90,000 to 100,000 and the unemployment rate forecast at 4.1% to 4.2%. This strength is bolstering the Federal Reserve’s case for keeping interest rates high for an extended period. Gold and silver suddenly plunge! Surging government bond yields spark sell-offhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079308Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:50:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A surge in global government bond yields has weakened the appeal of gold and silver, sending prices sharply lower and dragging down mining stocks. Investors are reassessing inflation risks and the possibility of Federal Reserve rate hikes. Will the Strait of Hormuz reopen within 7 days? Trump rejects Iran proposal as oil prices jump 4%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079309Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:20:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Iran's peace proposal, clouding prospects for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and sending international oil prices sharply higher by about 4% on Monday. Markets worry that fighting could resume after the U.S. midterm elections, further disrupting energy supplies. Japan tightens policy toward foreigners! New permanent residency rules take effect 10/1; Sanae Takaichi says business manager visas plunge 90%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079310Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced that new permanent residency rules will take effect on 10/1, requiring applicants to maintain income above the national average, with Japanese-language ability potentially required in the future. The number of business manager visas issued has also fallen 90% from the same period last year, signaling a broad tightening of Japan's residency policies for foreigners in response to public unease over the growing foreign resident population. Did he 'leave' temple-donated sugarcane beside the temple? Chiang Wan-an calls to apologize and explain; neighborhood chief recounts what happened that dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079759https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079759Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:58:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faced accusations from a Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker that he had dumped sugarcane donated by a temple beside it after leaving it at an event site. Chiang personally called the temple's chairman to apologize. The neighborhood chief also recounted what happened, clarifying that volunteers had forgotten to take it away and that it was not deliberately discarded. 928 Teachers' Day holiday lasts 4 days! Wang Hung-wei looks back at last year's amendment vote: these 5 DPP city and county chief candidates opposed ithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079760https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079760Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:08:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒During the Teachers' Day holiday, Kuomintang lawmaker Wang Hung-wei criticized 5 Democratic Progressive Party city and county chief candidates for voting last year against making Teachers' Day a national holiday, accusing them of treating teachers unfairly. Is the delayed $14 billion U.S. arms sale to Taiwan still in limbo? Ko Cheng-liang on Rubio's remarks: the arms sale is gone, anywayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079623https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079623Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The $14 billion U.S. arms sale to Taiwan has been delayed because of a shortage of capacity in the U.S. defense industry. Former lawmaker Ko Cheng-liang said the sale was effectively no longer in prospect and added that President Lai Ching-te would also be unable to make a stopover in the United States. Jinhua Junior High School lunch controversy reaches Chiang Wan-an! Principal apologizes and confirms 3 students felt unwell; Chung Pei-chun slams Chien Shu-pei, saying the revelation 'slapped her in the face' 3 timeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079624https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079624Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:59:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A suspected food poisoning incident involving lunch at Jinhua Junior High School has sparked political controversy. The principal confirmed that 3 students felt unwell, while city councilor Chung Pei-chun accused Chien Shu-pei of exaggerating. Could Taiwan stocks open sharply lower tomorrow? Asian markets plunge across the board, and 'U.S. stocks are also collapsing before the bell'; markets fear a post-Mid-Autumn Festival catch-up drophttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079625Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A sharp rise in U.S. Treasury yields and geopolitical risks sent U.S. and Asian stocks broadly lower, stoking concerns that Taiwanese stocks could suffer catch-up losses after the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday. However, long-term positives such as AI demand remain. How much principal is needed to receive NT$1萬 in monthly dividends? Expert calculates a 'three-pillar' high-yield portfolio: achievable with fewer than 30 lotshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079626Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Expert 股海老牛 estimates that investors would need about 1.12 million Taiwan dollars in principal to generate monthly dividends of 10,000 Taiwan dollars by combining Taiwan’s high-dividend ETFs (0056, 00878 and 00919). The report also compares the ETFs’ ex-dividend months and performance. Taiwan-Japan Go showdown heats up in Nagoya! Hsu Hao-hung and Yang Tzu-hsuan beat strong Chinese and Korean opponents in succession, then lose to Japan in the final to take silverhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079627Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:12:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan's Go pair, 9-dan Hsu Hao-hung and 6-dan Yang Tzu-hsuan, beat strong opponents from China and South Korea in succession at the 2026 World Pair Go Strongest Team Championship in Nagoya. They ultimately lost to the Japanese pair in the final and finished as runners-up. Will the 'four loans under one roof' practice become a thing of the past? Financial Supervisory Commission to introduce new rules at the end of October to curb leverage; Shuai Guo-tou urgently warns that one thing is dangeroushttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079367Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Chuang Chi-ming praises Li Sichuan's engineering expertise; New Taipei's governance challenges extend from construction efficiency to fair resource allocation, with integrity and public trust keyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260928-21/index-en.html#n3079368Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:34:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In an article for 百傳媒, Chuang Chi-ming praised Li Sichuan's engineering background and administrative experience, saying the experience he gained from the grassroots helps him understand public needs. The discussion also addressed fairness in the allocation of public resources and integrity in governance.