AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-01 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 3 of 3https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 118 items from 4 sources; Japan, 113 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Why was I fined NT$1,200 despite having my daytime running lights on in the rain? Court reveals key detail: even light rain countshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128719https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128719Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A man surnamed Chen from Tainan was fined for driving in the rain without his headlights on. He argued that the rain had stopped and that his daytime running lights were on. Based on video footage, the court found that it was still raining and that daytime running lights are not a substitute for headlights. It dismissed the case, stressing that headlights must be turned on whenever it rains, regardless of the amount of rain. Opinion: Shen Fu-hsiung’s sense of déjà vu, Shen Po-yang’s sense of revulsionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128722https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128722Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:25:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The article examines former legislator Shen Fu-hsiung’s criticism of the competitive environment and polling results in the Taipei mayoral race between Shen Po-yang and Chiang Wan-an. The author counters that Shen’s views are rigid and emphasizes the importance of professional polling and a peaceful, rational election. Opinion: Why has Beijing drawn a 280,000-square-kilometer no-fly zone?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128723https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128723Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Starting September 20, Beijing implemented a permanent airspace restriction covering more than 280,000 square kilometers, encompassing Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and surrounding provinces. The move followed the June China Zun aircraft collision and aims to strengthen security around the capital and low-altitude surveillance. A new home run king has emerged in baseball history; excerpt from “50 Moving Moments in Baseball History” (4)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128566https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128566Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On April 8, 1974, Henry Aaron hit his 715th home run to break the record. Broadcaster Milo Hamilton paid tribute to his integrity in overcoming racism and death threats with the words, “He is Henry Aaron.” 10-year Treasury Suffers Worst Quarter in More Than 30 Years as TLT Hits Record Lowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128945Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:55:51 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The 10-year Treasury yield posted its biggest quarterly rise since 1994, reaching 5.29%, while the TLT ETF hit a record low. Although August PCE inflation came in below expectations, delaying rate-hike expectations, rising real yields continued to pressure long-dated bonds and raise corporate financing hurdles. Attention now turns to the nonfarm payrolls data. Another setback in the race to catch OpenAI? Gemini 4 shines in benchmarks, but Google staff reportedly criticize poor real-world resultshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128946Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:50:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Alphabet shares pared gains from more than 2% to about 0.5% after employees questioned Gemini 4’s real-world performance. Bloomberg reported that Google had suffered another setback in its effort to catch up in the AI coding tools market. 特斯拉與SpaceX合併又近一步？投票制度改變引聯想https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128947Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:40:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網特斯拉 introduced standing voting instructions to mobilize retail shareholders in support of board proposals, a move seen as advancing a potential merger with SpaceX, although no merger has been confirmed and the market reaction was muted. S&P 500 Fell Just 0.5% in September, but These 15 Stocks Plunged More Than 20%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128948Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The S&P 500 edged down 0.5% in September, but market breadth was extremely weak, with 78% of its constituents falling. Fair Isaac plunged nearly half as the competitive landscape for credit scoring changed, while Gen Digital was weighed down by takeover rumors. Although financial and real estate stocks led declines, technology and communications stocks rose against the trend, while heavyweight stocks supported the index. 高盛 Delays Fed Rate-Hike Forecast from October to Decemberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128949Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網高盛將聯準會升息預測延後至12月，紐約聯準總裁威廉斯稱無急於行動必要，預估今年GDP成長2.25%、通膨3.5%，債市殖利率上升降低10月升息機率。 Micron Q4 Results Beat Expectations, Strong Forecast as Data Center Revenue Soars 11-Foldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128950Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:07:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Micron reported fiscal 2026 Q4 results, with AI demand driving data center revenue up 11-fold to $18 billion. Total revenue reached $54.23 billion and net income was $37.7 billion. The company raised its Q1 forecast and announced a $250 billion investment in the U.S. to expand HBM capacity. Precious Metals Wrap: Gold Falls 6.6% in September but Posts a Quarterly Gain in Q3https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128951Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:05:11 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Gold fell 6.6% in September, pressured by a stronger dollar, rising Treasury yields and elevated energy prices. Despite weak inflation data, gold continued to face headwinds. The market is turning its attention to upcoming PCE and employment data, while expectations for Fed rate hikes remain high. Trump confirms he raised the Jimmy Lai case with Xi Jinping last week, hopes for productive discussionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128952Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:04:58 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that he raised the release of political prisoners, including the cases of Jimmy Lai and Min Xin, when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping last week. The two sides held important discussions, and Trump hopes to achieve results. Securing the release of people detained overseas is one of his priorities. Muse fuels AI enthusiasm；Meta surges 27% in September for best monthly performance in nearly four yearshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128652Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:50:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Meta shares surged about 27% in September, their best monthly performance since November 2022, mainly because its personal AI agent Muse surpassed ChatGPT in iOS downloads after launching. However, infrastructure investment and competition with OpenAI remain concerns going forward. 〈U.S. stocks after hours〉Treasury pressures weigh；Dow falls more than 440 points, monthly and quarterly charts both end in the redhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128653Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:46:07 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. PCE inflation data for August came in below expectations, lowering the odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike in October to about 37%. However, yields on longer-term Treasuries climbed to their highest levels since 2002, weighing on U.S. stocks. The Dow fell 443.87 points on Wednesday, ending the month and quarter in the red. The S&P 500 also closed lower, while the Nasdaq gained against the trend, supported by technology shares. Musk returns to Trump’s government circle！Joining Luckey and Gingrich to shape plans for future warfarehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128654Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:42:37 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the launch of Project Meridian, to be jointly led by Musk, Luckey and Gingrich. The project aims to study future forms of warfare and military technology needs within 120 days, covering areas including AI and autonomous systems, and to produce an unclassified report. 〈New York FX〉Dollar flat but still up for the month；below-forecast U.S. inflation reduces rate-hike betshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128655Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:40:31 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The dollar was flat on Sept. 30 as U.S. PCE inflation data came in below expectations, reducing market bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike in October and pushing Treasury yields lower and the dollar weaker. U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks stalled over implementation sequence；another ship attack reported in the Strait of Hormuzhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128656Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks have reached an impasse over disagreements on the order of implementation, while another reported ship attack in the Strait of Hormuz highlights regional security risks. Although the resumption of Persian Gulf crude exports is supporting supply, shortages of refined products and high freight costs are keeping energy markets tense. 〈Taiwan stocks: premarket headlines〉Stocks hold the five-day moving average；鴻海 employee bonuses surge；欣興 bids billions for factory sitehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128658Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台股30日收在47,940.13點，雖失守4萬8千點但仍守住五日線。鴻海員工分紅入帳，受惠AI帶動營收獲利強勁成長，平均水準較去年大幅成長兩位數百分比。欣興以逾百億元標下新竹湖口普利司通廠區。經濟部長龔明鑫宣布政府將投入千億建算力並擴增能源供應，確保台灣算力發展與產業轉型電力供應無虞。 〈Energy after hours〉U.S.-Iran talks stall；fuel markets tighten；oil rises another 1%；Brent gains 14% for the monthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128657Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網International oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude gaining 14% for the month, its biggest increase since July. Stalled U.S.-Iran talks and falling refined-product inventories supported prices. Although Middle Eastern crude supplies are gradually recovering, uncertainty over supply and high freight costs continue to keep markets tense. 險變中東911？杜拜航空副機長企圖墜機 乘客與機組聯手阻止https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128506Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:30:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網杜拜航空FZ1073航班週三發生副機長涉嫌刺傷機長並企圖墜機事件，經乘客與機組人員制伏後安全轉降沙國。此事件引發以色列政府高度關注，總理尼坦雅胡下令加強航空安全措施，並對涉事阿曼籍副機長之背景展開調查。 Italian newspaper warns: China is steadily eroding and breaking the Taiwan Strait status quohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129172Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:49:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA senior reporter for 晚郵報 warned in an article that since 2012, China has gradually eroded and broken the Taiwan Strait status quo through measures including the normalization of military activity, damage to undersea cables and disinformation. Although observers believe the status quo has not changed following a meeting between the U.S. and Chinese leaders, the article says China is seeking to control Taiwan without launching a full-scale invasion. Good Morning World》Taiwanese startup investment reached $2.7 billion last year; AI and semiconductor sectors hit new recordshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129166Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:43:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中央社「早安世界」摘要多則要聞：2025年台灣新創投資規模達27.74億美元，AI與半導體領域募資雙創新高；台股第3季上漲1814點，華南投顧看好第4季衝破5萬點；馬斯克、貝佐斯、祖克柏、黃仁勳、蘇姿丰等科技領袖齊聚白宮簽署AI自律協議；美伊情勢未明，中油10月民生及工業天然氣凍漲、台電估燃料成本年增逾1600億元；國防部修正兵役體位標準；高鐵中秋連假疏運178萬餘人次；美軍撤離伊拉克基地；亞運林郁婷闖金牌戰、台灣射箭與電競再添銅牌；台師大女足教練周台英被依侵占、詐欺罪起訴。 U.S. Democratic senators issue joint statement, urge Trump to promptly advance arms sales to Taiwan and join forces with allies against Chinese coercionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129131https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129131Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:27:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMore than 20 Democratic U.S. senators issued a joint statement urging the Trump administration to immediately deliver defense assistance to Taiwan approved by Congress, including an arms sales package worth $14 billion, and stressing the need to work with Indo-Pacific allies to counter Chinese coercion. Trump-Xi meeting ends; Trump says release of Jimmy Lai, Min Zin and other issues were discussedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3129123Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:22:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump said he discussed the release of U.S. citizen and Burmese researcher Min Zin and Jimmy Lai, founder of 壹傳媒集團, during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Phillies stay alive in wild-card series with 3 homers; Bohm's 10th-inning winner completes comeback against Braveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128930Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:37:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA費城費城人在國家聯盟外卡系列賽第2戰，面對亞特蘭大勇士背水一戰。舒瓦伯與哈波於8局下開轟追平比數，波姆在第10局擊出致勝全壘打，最終以4比3逆轉勇士，將系列賽扳成1比1平手，明天將進行最後決戰。 Trump: South Korea to invest $200 billion in U.S. energy industry, including Alaska LNGhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128777https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128777Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:10:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump announced that South Korea will invest $200 billion in the U.S. energy industry, including $54 billion in the Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, and support the construction of 8 new nuclear power plants and a natural gas power plant in Texas. UK PM 柏南 considering return to EU; Macron: Welcome backhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128636Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:27:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNABritish Prime Minister 柏南 proposed the idea of the UK rejoining the European Union, breaking a long-standing political taboo. French President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez welcomed the proposal. 柏南 said Brexit had done more harm than good, and that the Labour government would consider various options, including joining the single market or rejoining in full. International oil prices rise, hovering near $100 a barrelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128630Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:16:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國際油價上揚，在每桶100美元附近波動；紐約商品交易所西德州中級原油收報每桶90.42美元，倫敦北海布倫特原油合約收在每桶98.03美元。 Academic background talk and succession issues… 4 concerns unique to families of doctorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128918Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAn introduction to content exclusive to m3.com physician members. On Docpedia LIFESTYLE, experts and doctors answer questions about lifestyle topics, including housing, careers, and children's education. [Up to 100a] “Practice Management White Paper 2026”: The Current State of Independent Physicianshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128917Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAn introduction to the findings of the “Practice Management White Paper 2026” survey. More than 1000 independent physicians responded about management challenges amid headwinds such as rising prices and revisions to medical fees. A quiz is available to article readers, with up to 100a awarded. [Manga] “Again…?” The disconnect between patients and doctors revealed by medical questionnaireshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128916https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261001-06/index-en-p3.html#n3128916Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAn introduction to an episode in a manga series depicting the disconnect between doctors and patients in their responses to medical questionnaires.