AI News 180m Report

2026-10-06 21:00–24:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 131 items from 5 sources; Japan, 11 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Taiwan | 鉅亨網 (continued)(26)

How much do the founders of an AI company valued at up to $2 trillion earn? Anthropic founder siblings' pay revealed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei received total compensation of $18 million in 2024. The company is valued at up to $2 trillion and is preparing for an IPO as early as this fall. The founder siblings' base salaries doubled in July to $1.4 million, with their 2025 total compensation consisting mainly of stock.

Facts

  • Amodei's total compensation reached $18 million in 2024
  • Anthropic's valuation could exceed $2 trillion, with a listing as early as this fall
  • Amodei and Daniela's base salaries doubled in July 2025 to $1.4 million
  • Daniela Amodei's total compensation for 2025 was $16.4 million
  • Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao received $720,250 in compensation in 2024
  • Average compensation for S&P 500 company CEOs rose 21% in 2024 to $22.8 million
  • 甲骨文 co-CEO Clayton Magouyrk received compensation of $627.5 million
  • Musk's annual salary as SpaceX CEO before its IPO was just $54,080
  • Alphabet CEO Pichai's total compensation in 2025 was $10.9 million, including $8.8 million in personal security expenses
  • 亞馬遜 CEO Jassy disclosed compensation of $2.1 million for 2024
  • Anthropic founder pledges to devote 80% of personally held equity to charity

Companies mentioned:Anthropic、Alphabet、亞馬遜、甲骨文、輝達、特斯拉、SpaceX、Equilar、AFL-CIO、S&P 500

聯鈞's August profit surged 2.5 times year over year, with optical communications opportunities poised to take off

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

III-V group optical communications stock 聯鈞 (3450-TW) disclosed its August earnings on Sept. 6, reporting monthly after-tax net profit of NT$143 million, up 258% year over year, and EPS of NT$0.98. The company is benefiting from strong orders for AI data centers. General Manager 宋天增 said the supply chain remains in shortage, with order visibility extending through the end of 2027, and that capacity in the second half will double from the first half.

Facts

  • 聯鈞's August after-tax net profit was NT$143 million, up as much as 258% year over year
  • 聯鈞's August EPS was NT$0.98
  • 聯鈞 announced its earnings after its securities met the criteria for announcing trading information due to activity in the centralized securities market
  • 聯鈞 is benefiting from strong order momentum for AI data centers
  • 聯鈞 General Manager 宋天增 said the AI optical communications market remains undersupplied
  • Orders for 聯鈞's main laser packaging product, COS, extend through the end of 2027
  • 聯鈞 expects capacity in the second half to double from the first half

Companies mentioned:聯鈞

望隼's September revenue was NT$395 million, down month over month due to shipping delays; the company remains optimistic about second-half operations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Contact lens maker 望隼 (4771-TW) reported September revenue of NT$395 million, down 9.7% month over month and up 24.89% year over year, mainly due to shipping delays. Revenue for the first three quarters totaled NT$3.373 billion, up 32.97% year over year, and the company is optimistic about second-half operations.

Facts

  • 望隼's September revenue was NT$395 million, down 9.7% month over month and up 24.89% year over year
  • 望隼's third-quarter revenue was NT$1.147 billion, down 4.1% quarter over quarter and up 34.31% year over year
  • 望隼's revenue for the first three quarters of this year totaled NT$3.373 billion, up 32.97% year over year
  • The decline in September revenue was mainly due to shipping delays
  • The company is expanding capacity in Taiwan and China this year, with new capacity gradually coming online
  • Silicone hydrogel products are expected to be shipped in volume to markets including China, Japan, the United States and Taiwan
  • The company is optimistic about revenue this year and expects it to grow by leaps and bounds

Companies mentioned:望隼

華航 teams up with Discovery頻道 on documentary revealing the front lines of aircraft maintenance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

A documentary produced by 華航 and Discovery頻道, 《工程先鋒:飛航守護者》, will premiere in Taiwan at 9 p.m. on Oct. 9, revealing maintenance operations at 華航's maintenance facility, its 24-hour maintenance control center and its talent development efforts. 華航 Chairman 高星潢 and General Manager 陳漢銘 attended a screening, demonstrating the company's emphasis on flight safety.

Facts

  • 華航 (2610-TW) officially unveiled its new documentary, 《工程先鋒:飛航守護者》, produced in partnership with Discovery頻道
  • The documentary will premiere on Discovery頻道 in Taiwan at 9 p.m. on Oct. 9
  • The documentary will be broadcast in Southeast Asia and Japan in the coming months
  • 華航 Chairman 高星潢 and General Manager 陳漢銘 both attended the screening
  • 華航 maintenance facility General Manager 李志偉 and Senior Vice President 李榮輝 both took part in the documentary
  • The documentary shows how 華航's 24-hour maintenance control center monitors the operations of its global fleet in real time
  • 華航's maintenance training center uses mixed reality (MR) and simulation equipment to train maintenance personnel

Companies mentioned:華航、Discovery頻道

Air and sea freight capacity both tight in Q4; 中菲行 says some urgent sea freight is shifting to air

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

中菲行 (5609-TW) reported consolidated revenue of NT$3.655 billion in September, up 46.96% year over year and the highest monthly figure since July 2022. With the air freight peak season arriving in the fourth quarter, delays to sea freight schedules are shifting some urgent shipments to air. Transpacific freight rates remain high, while capacity restrictions at the Panama Canal and the resumption of traffic through the Suez Canal have led to divergent trends across sea freight routes.

Facts

  • September air freight revenue rose 39.4% year over year, while sea freight revenue increased 62.1%
  • 中菲行's consolidated revenue for the first three quarters was NT$26.922 billion, up 23.9% year over year
  • Sea freight delays are shifting some urgent shipments to air; customers are advised to plan shipments early and reserve air cargo space
  • Around China's Golden Week, shipping companies are managing capacity through blank sailings, keeping space and rates on transpacific routes relatively high
  • The Panama Canal has adjusted its daily transit quota due to insufficient rainfall, potentially affecting capacity and schedules on routes from Asia to the U.S. East Coast
  • Some shipping companies have resumed transits through the Suez Canal, weakening spot rates on Asia-to-Europe routes

Companies mentioned:中菲行

南僑 continues to expand investment in its Thai subsidiary, planning an additional investment of at least NT$1.5 billion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

南僑 (1702-TW) announced an expansion of its investment in its Thai subsidiary 泰南僑. After completing its previous 5-year, NT$5 billion capacity expansion plan for rice snacks, it is planning an additional investment of at least NT$1.5 billion for an employee cafeteria, dormitories and an R&D center.

Facts

  • 南僑 has completed the rice snack capacity expansion investment plan of NT$5 billion over 5 years, launched in 2020
  • 南僑 is planning an additional investment of at least NT$1.5 billion in 泰南僑
  • 泰南僑's additional investment will go toward expanding the employee cafeteria, building new employee dormitories and establishing a new R&D center
  • 泰南僑's fourth and fifth production lines for 2025 have both entered full-scale production
  • 泰南僑's 2025 revenue reached 4.25 billion baht, up 58% year over year
  • Rice products account for 81% of 泰南僑's revenue
  • 南僑's revenue in the first half of 2026 was NT$11.531 billion, with a gross margin of 24.29%
  • 南僑's after-tax net profit in the first half of 2026 was NT$60.28 million, down 65.12% year over year, with earnings per share of NT$0.24

Companies mentioned:南僑、泰南僑

安成生技 expects AC203 data readout in Q4, plans to file for drug approval in the first half of next year and launch licensing efforts at the same time

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

安成生技 (6610-TW) announced that it expects a data readout in the fourth quarter for AC-203, its new drug for epidermolysis bullosa. If the results meet the target, it plans to file for U.S. drug approval in the first half of next year and launch international licensing efforts in Europe and the United States. The drug has received orphan drug designations in the United States, Europe and Taiwan.

Facts

  • AC-203 is expected to report its data in the fourth quarter; if the results meet expectations, a U.S. drug approval application will be filed in the first half of next year.
  • AC-203's Phase 2/3 clinical trial is being conducted in 19 countries at 37 clinical centers worldwide; the interim analysis and enrollment have been completed.
  • AC-203 has received orphan drug designations in the United States, Europe and Taiwan.
  • AC-203 has received Fast Track designation and Rare Pediatric Disease designation in the United States.
  • If it receives U.S. FDA approval, its Rare Pediatric Disease designation could make it eligible for a priority review voucher (PRV), which can shorten the drug approval review period to 6 months and be sold for cash.
  • OriginalAC-203在美國每年的潛在藥費約落在10至30萬美元之間。
  • AC-203 is planned for expansion into the treatment of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), with a Phase 2/3 clinical trial expected to begin in 2027; compassionate use is currently underway.
  • AC-1101 is shifting its focus to treating alopecia areata, with a Phase 2a trial expected to begin before the end of this year.

Companies mentioned:安成生技

Taoyuan Airport Corp.: National Day holiday traffic estimated at 738,000 passengers, with outbound peaks on 10/8 and 10/9

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

桃園機場公司 estimates that about 738,000 passengers will travel during the 5-day 2026 National Day holiday, from Oct. 8 to 12, up about 6% from last year. Outbound traffic will peak on the 8th and 9th, while inbound traffic will peak on the 11th. Takeoffs and landings will be suspended during 3 time slots on the morning of the 10th for the National Day aerial display.

Facts

  • The 2026 National Day holiday travel period runs from Oct. 8 to 12
  • Passenger traffic over the 5 days is estimated at about 738,000, averaging about 147,000 per day
  • Traffic during this year's National Day holiday is expected to rise about 6% from last year
  • The average flight load factor during the holiday is about 82%
  • Outbound traffic will peak on Oct. 8 and 9, with more than 150,000 passengers on each day
  • Inbound traffic will peak on the 11th, with nearly 152,000 passengers
  • Takeoffs and landings will be suspended during 3 time slots on the morning of Oct. 10
  • Each passenger may carry no more than 2 power banks. Use during the flight is prohibited.

Companies mentioned:桃園機場公司

A single chip can run 1000 agents! 英特爾 rewrites the AI computing-power ledger as CPUs return to the orchestration hub

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

At the Connection 2026 conference, 英特爾 announced that CPUs are returning to center stage in AI computing, unveiling Xeon 6+ processors, a KV Cache acceleration suite and Crescent Island GPUs. It advocates restructuring data centers around coordinated clusters of CPUs, GPUs and memory.

Facts

  • At the Connection 2026 conference, 英特爾 proposed a scenario of “launching 10,000 sandboxes within 10 minutes,” with each sandbox needing to be created within 60 milliseconds.
  • Chen Baoli, vice president of 英特爾’s Data Center Group and general manager for China, predicted that by the end of this year, more than 80% of enterprise applications will have at least one AI agent embedded.
  • The number of active agents in Chinese enterprise settings is projected to reach 350 million by 2031.
  • Daily token calls by Chinese large language models have grown to 5000 times their level in early 2024.
  • The projected CPU market size in 2030 has been revised upward from US$59 billion six months ago to US$210 billion.
  • AI workloads’ share of data centers is expected to rise from 40% in 2025 to 80% in 2030.
  • The CPU-to-GPU ratio is shifting from 1:8 toward 1:1.
  • Original235B參數模型配100萬token上下文,KV Cache約佔300GB
  • The KV Shrink DSA accelerator delivers performance nearly 10 times that of the CUDA solution; the QAT engine achieves a compression rate above 50%; and system optimization improves time to first token by up to 15 times.
  • A single Xeon 6+ CPU can support 350 concurrent sandboxes under a 200-millisecond startup constraint, 1.46 times the capacity of a comparable product; a single processor can stably deploy more than 1000 agents.

Companies mentioned:英特爾

世界銀行 raises East Asian growth forecast to 4.5%, but performance looks worrying excluding AI

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

世界銀行 raised its economic growth forecast for East Asia and the Pacific this year to 4.5%, mainly on the back of exports of AI-related goods. But it warned that trade growth in the region is actually weak or even negative excluding AI, and cautioned that AI capital spending is highly dependent on the opaque private credit market.

Facts

  • Vietnam’s forecast was raised by 1.1 percentage points to 7.4%, the largest increase.
  • AI-related products contributed more than half of export growth in most East Asian economies.
  • In the 12 months through April this year, six countries exported a combined US$1.4 trillion in AI-related goods.
  • Original南韓今年9月出口額達1,209億美元,年增83.5%,其中晶片出口占一半
  • Of the US$2.9 trillion in AI capital spending projected for 2025 to 2028, US$800 billion is expected to come from private credit.

Companies mentioned:世界銀行、三星電子、SK海力士

Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心(14)

Water outage (Chiayi County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 announced emergency repairs to a water pipe in front of No. 8, Gongye 1st Road, Touqiao Industrial Park, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County. The affected areas are Jinxing Village and Xingnan Village in Minxiong Township. Water service is expected to be restored before 22:00 on October 6, 2026. The severity is minor.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T19:08:55
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-06T22:00:00
  • Emergency water pipe repairs in front of No. 8, Gongye 1st Road, Touqiao Industrial Park
  • Affected areas: Jinxing Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County; Xingnan Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Liyutan Reservoir (discharge into Jingshan Creek): free overflow (Miaoli County, Taichung City)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

水利署 issued a notice that water from Liyutan Reservoir is being released into Jingshan Creek via the free-flow spillway. Affected areas include Sanyi Township in Miaoli County, and Waipu, Dajia, Houli and Daan districts in Taichung City. Residents near the banks are urged to stay alert and away from the riverbed.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T19:18:40
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-06T22:19:00

Companies mentioned:水利署

Water outage (Chiayi County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

To improve the stability of water supplies, 台灣自來水公司 is carrying out the “Chiayi County Minxiong Township Shegou Pipeline Improvement Project” in Zhonghe Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County. Water service will be suspended from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on October 6 for construction. Water pressure may take an additional 60 minutes to stabilize in some areas at the ends of the pipelines. The impact is minor.

Facts

  • Water outage from 08 to 18 on October 6
  • 08 to 18 on October 6
  • In some areas at the ends of the water mains,water pressure will take 60 minutes to return to normal

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Pingtung County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 is carrying out water-meter installation work for the “114 Chaozhou Office Outsourced District Metered Network Construction and Leak Detection” project to improve water quality. Water service will be suspended in parts of Danlin, Wenle and Wangjia villages in Laiyi Township; Xiangtan Village in Xinpi Township; and Penglai Village in Chaozhou Township, Pingtung County. The outage will run from 3:44:30 p.m. on October 5, 2026, until 5 p.m. on October 7, 2026.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-05T15:44:30
  • End time: 2026-10-07T17:00:00
  • 114 Chaozhou Office Outsourced District Metered Network Construction and Leak Detection

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Hsinchu City)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

Water service will be suspended in Zhongpu, Niupu and Dingpu villages in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, for customer connections as part of a pipeline replacement project on Niupu Road. The outage will run from 17:12 on October 6, 2026, until 16 on October 7.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T17:12:40
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-07T16:00:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Hsinchu City)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

Water outage notice for several villages in East District, Hsinchu City: 台灣自來水公司 is carrying out emergency repairs at the intersection of Guangfu Road and Shuiyuan Street. Areas affected include Guangming, Guangfu, Dongshi, Wugong, Jungong, Lushui and Fenggong villages. Water service is expected to be suspended from the afternoon into the evening of October 6, 2026.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T13:54:46
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-06T23:00:00
  • Guangming Village, East District, Hsinchu City; Guangfu Village, East District, Hsinchu City; Dongshi Village, East District, Hsinchu City; Wugong Village, East District, Hsinchu City; Jungong Village, East District, Hsinchu City; Lushui Village, East District, Hsinchu City; Fenggong Village, East District, Hsinchu City

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Nantou County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 is replacing pipelines in Xincuo Village, Caotun Township, Nantou County, and water service will be suspended there from 4:55 p.m. on October 6, 2026, until 5 p.m. on October 7, 2026. The severity is minor.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:55:38
  • End time: 2026-10-07T17:00:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Taoyuan City)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 announced that water service in Xingren Village, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, will be suspended from the afternoon of October 6 through the afternoon of October 7, 2026, due to a pipeline replacement project on Rongmin Road in Zhongli District. The severity is Minor.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:34:49
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-07T16:00:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Taichung City)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

To improve the stability of water supplies and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks, 台灣自來水公司 is replacing pipelines on Yuexiang Road and other roads in Daya District, Taichung City. Zhongyi Village in Daya District will be affected. Water service will be suspended from 16:52 on October 6, 2026, until 17:30 on October 7, 2026.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:52:23
  • End time: 2026-10-07T17:30:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Nantou County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage notice for pipeline replacement work in Xincuo Village, Caotun Township, Nantou County. The outage will run from the afternoon of October 6 through the afternoon of October 7, 2026.

Facts

  • Affected area: Xincuo Village, Caotun Township, Nantou County
  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:55:38
  • End time: 2026-10-07T17:00:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Strong wind advisory for land areas (yellow signal) (Pingtung County, Miaoli County, Taoyuan City, Lienchiang County, Yunlin County, Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County, Chiayi County, Changhua County, Taichung City, Taitung County, Tainan City, Penghu County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

Original中央氣象署發布陸上強風黃色燈號特報,因東北風偏強,10月6日下午至7日晚上桃園市、新竹市、新竹縣、苗栗縣、臺中市、彰化縣、雲林縣、嘉義縣、臺南市、屏東縣、臺東縣(含蘭嶼、綠島)、澎湖縣、連江縣局部地區有平均風6級以上或陣風8級以上發生的機率,請民眾注意防範。

Facts

  • Chance of mean winds of force 6 or above or gusts of force 8 or above
  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:50:00
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-07T23:00:00

Water Outage (New Taipei City)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Yongfu, Yongfeng and Qingxi villages in Tucheng District, New Taipei City, due to urgent leak inspections and valve operations. The outage is expected to run from 4:41 p.m. on October 6, 2026, until 6 a.m. on October 7.

Facts

  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:41:38
  • End time: 2026-10-07T06:00:00
  • Affected areas: Yongfu Village, Tucheng District, New Taipei City; Yongfeng Village, Tucheng District, New Taipei City; Qingxi Village, Tucheng District, New Taipei City

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Changhua County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

A 100mm PVCP pipeline leak in front of No. 19, Wanfeng Lane, Fuxing Township, Changhua County, is being repaired by 台灣自來水公司. Affected areas include Buzi Village in Puyan Township and Wanfeng Village in Fuxing Township. Repairs are expected to be completed before 5 p.m. on October 6, 2026.

Facts

  • Emergency repair of a 100mm PVCP leak in front of No. 19, Wanfeng Lane, Fuxing Township
  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:39:57
  • Expiration time: 2026-10-06T21:00:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Water Outage (Pingtung County)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心

台灣自來水公司 announced a water outage from 4:13 p.m. on October 6, 2026, until 5 p.m. on October 7, due to a pipeline replacement project along Taiwan Provincial Highway 27 from 24K+790 to 25K+930 in Xinfeng Village, Gaoshu Township, Pingtung County. Affected areas include Qingye Village in Sandimen Township and Sima, Cailiao, Xinfeng and Jiuliao villages in Gaoshu Township, Pingtung County. The severity is minor.

Facts

  • Route 27 (24K+790~25K+930)
  • Effective time: 2026-10-06T16:13:00
  • End time: 2026-10-07T17:00:00

Companies mentioned:台灣自來水公司

Japan | PR TIMES(11)

WOODMAN launches brand website for IMMERSIA EDGE liquid immersion cooling solution

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

WOODMAN株式会社 has launched a brand website for its liquid immersion cooling solution IMMERSIA EDGE. The site brings together information needed to consider adoption, including product features, how the cooling system works, specifications, installation requirements and potential applications.

Facts

  • IMMERSIA EDGE is an AI computing platform that integrates a 4U server with a liquid immersion cooling mechanism.
  • It can accommodate up to 8 NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition units, with configurations proposed to suit each application.
  • Address: 15th Floor, Tennozu Parkside Building, 2-5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Companies mentioned:WOODMAN株式会社、NVIDIA

Original『大学パワーランキング』が「大学サイトの生成AI対応調査」を発表 全国の国公私立大学800校の公式サイトを実測した2026年調査レポート

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalポップコーン株式会社は、同社運営のwebメディア「大学パワーランキング」にて『大学サイトの生成AI対応調査【2026年最新版】』を公開した。文科省掲載の全国国公私立大学814校のうち応答取得できた800校を対象に、llms.txtの設置状況とrobots.txtによるAIクローラー設定を実測。llms.txt設置は12校(1.5%)、AIクローラー全面拒否は6校(0.8%)、星薬科大学は1校のみAIクローラー9種を明示許可していた。

Facts

  • 800 universities from which responses were obtained (84 national, 102 public and 614 private universities)
  • Of the 814 national, public and private universities listed in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology’s directory
  • 12 universities (1.5%) have llms.txt files
  • 6 universities (0.8%) explicitly block all AI crawlers by name
  • Naming any of 16 types, including GPTBot
  • 1 university explicitly stated that it allows AI crawlers
  • robots.txt also explicitly named 9 types of AI crawlers and allowed them to access the site
  • Among approximately 9,000 corporate websites, the llms.txt installation rate is 6.4–6.8%
  • The llms.txt installation rate was 6.4–6.8%
  • Survey date: September 30, 2026
  • 5 of the 12 universities had files automatically generated by a WordPress plugin

Companies mentioned:ポップコーン株式会社、大学パワーランキング、星薬科大学

Original『アークナイツ:エンドフィールド』新コアバージョン「丹青渡」情報公開!新★6オペレーター「スー」「ミンホ」実装。表参道POP UP、ZONe ENERGY・ラウンドワンコラボ、1周年フェス開催決定!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

OriginalGRYPHLINEは『アークナイツ:エンドフィールド』新コアバージョン「丹青渡」を公開。新★6オペレーター「スー」「ミンホ」実装、表参道でのポップアップ、ZONe ENERGY・ラウンドワンとのコラボ、Steam版リリース、2027年1月の1周年フェス開催決定などの情報を公式番組で発表した。

Facts

  • Today (October 6, 2026), GRYPHLINE announced during an official special program for the 3D real-time strategy action RPG Arknights: Endfield
  • The Steam version of Arknights: Endfield will officially launch on October 15
  • From the start of version “丹青渡” through November 5, 2026, 11:59 (server time)
  • To celebrate surpassing 300,000 Steam wishlists, players can claim a special frame and previous milestone rewards in-game using a serial code.
  • Original東急プラザ表参道「オモカド」にて2日間限定のポップアップイベントを開催します。
  • Original10月27日よりコラボがスタート。全国のイオンでは、オペレーター仕様のパッケージ商品に加え
  • Original11月10日より3か月間、ラウンドワンとのコラボを開催。
  • Release date: January 22, 2026
  • The Arknights: Endfield 1st anniversary festival is scheduled to take place at Makuhari Messe in January 2027.

Companies mentioned:GRYPH FRONTIER株式会社、GRYPHLINE、Hypergryph、東急プラザ表参道「オモカド」、ZONe ENERGY、イオン、ラウンドワン、NVIDIA、PlayStation、SKPORT

Italian Wine Business Meetings BORSA VINI 2026

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Originalイタリア大使館貿易促進部が、11月9日に大阪、10日に東京でイタリアワイン商談会「BORSA VINI 2026」を開催すると発表。イタリアから約50社が来日し、ワインやスピリッツの展示商談会およびテイスティング・マスタークラスを実施。業界関係者向けの事前登録制のビジネスイベント。

Facts

  • Approximately 50 companies from Italy will visit Japan
  • Osaka on November 9 (Monday)
  • Tokyo on the 10th (Tuesday)
  • Original11月9 日(月) 11~17時
  • Drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited for anyone under 20.
  • Originalヒルトン大阪 5階 桜の間
  • Originalホテルインターコンチネンタル東京ベイ 4階 ルグラン・カールトン・アフロディテ

Companies mentioned:イタリア大使館貿易促進部、ヒルトン大阪、ホテルインターコンチネンタル東京ベイ

Expanding the AI security and governance control platform from LLM inputs and outputs to agent actions — SherLOCK Multi-Agent Platform now available

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OriginalSherLOCK株式会社は、AIセキュリティ・ガバナンス統制基盤「SherLOCK AI Gateway」の統制対象をLLMの入出力からAIエージェントの行動へ拡張した「SherLOCK Multi-Agent Platform」を2026年10月より提供開始した。プラットフォーム横断でシャドーAI・未承認エージェントを発見し、第三者視点でエージェントの行動を監視・制御、監査可能な証跡を残す。日本語と日本の業法・商習慣を前提に設計し、金融庁・FISC・ISO/IEC 42001など国内外の基準に対応。銀行・保険など重要インフラ産業から展開し、ヘルスケア・通信・製造・官公庁へ広げる。

Facts

  • We are pleased to announce that SherLOCK Multi-Agent Platform became available in October 2026.
  • Date established: January 2024
  • Original総務省・経済産業省「AI事業者ガイドライン(第1.2版)」(2026年3月)
  • Original総務省・経済産業省「AI事業者ガイドライン(第1.2版)」
  • Provides end-to-end control of AI across 3 areas: “measure (red teaming), protect (guardrails) and govern (governance)”.
  • It is provided as a group of agents that operate 24 hours a day as an independent third party.
  • Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza B, 5th Floor, 5-9-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001

Companies mentioned:SherLOCK株式会社、金融庁、FISC、総務省、経済産業省、ISO

VOLCOM releases 2026-27 snow outerwear, featuring everything from 3L GORE-TEX to popular signature models.

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Boardriders Japan announced that VOLCOM will release its snow outerwear for the 2026-27 season. The lineup ranges from high-end models such as 3L GORE-TEX PRO to GORE-TEX 2-Layer and V-Science 30K/20K/10K. It also includes signature collections by Bryan Iguchi, Arthur Longo and Marcus Kleveland, as well as a YOUTH COLLECTION for kids, and features proprietary technologies such as Zip Tech®.

Facts

  • For the 2026-27 season, the company will also release its latest snow outerwear, incorporating its many years of experience and feedback from riders.
  • Since the brand was founded in 1991
  • From GORE-TEX 3-LAYER to 2-LAYER. ... A wide lineup, including V-Science 30K, 20K and 10K.
  • V-Science 2-Layer with 10,000mm / 10,000gm²
  • From GORE-TEX 3-LAYER to 2-LAYER.

Companies mentioned:VOLCOM、ボードライダーズジャパン合同会社

RCI wins contract from Nissuicon for AI design review PoC in water and sewer infrastructure design work

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株式会社RCIエージェンシー has been commissioned by 株式会社日水コン to conduct a PoC (proof of concept) for AI design reviews in water and sewer infrastructure design work, and has begun verification. Using RCI's AI technology and its capabilities for analyzing design drawings, converting them into language, and structuring their data, the PoC will verify the feasibility and applicability of technology that supports designers in their reviews and decision-making.

Facts

  • Head office: 1F Lead Sea Ebisu Building, 3-2-13 Ebisu-minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Companies mentioned:株式会社RCIエージェンシー、株式会社日水コン

[Hamamatsucho] Boutique hotel themed around “THE GATE” to open in October 2026, a 2-minute walk from the station: “illi Vau Hamamatsucho”

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Original株式会社BARE NOTE STUDIOは、浜松町駅から徒歩2分の場所にブティックホテル『illi Vau Hamamatsucho』を2026年10月にオープンした。「THE GATE」をコンセプトに、浜松町が持つ3つの門(海の門・空の門・陸の門)を着想源とした空間設計が特徴。物件は株式会社デルタトラストが所有し、BARE NOTE STUDIOが運営を受託した。グループ滞在向けに1室最大6名まで対応し、オープン記念で28%OFFプランなども用意している。

Facts

  • Original『illi Vau Hamamatsucho(イリー ヴァウ ハママツチョウ)』を2026年10月にオープンいたしました
  • Access: 2-minute walk from Hamamatsucho Station
  • Original定員数 :1室あたり最大6名
  • Offer: 28% off the room rate
  • Eligible stay period: through Monday, November 30, 2026
  • Discount: ¥5,000 off the room rate
  • Coupon code: 2904
  • The company is looking to further expand its business after surpassing 100 rooms
  • Established: December 25, 2017
  • Established: October 9, 2013

Companies mentioned:株式会社BARE NOTE STUDIO、株式会社デルタトラスト

No fragrance was needed to wash your hair. Fragrance-free shampoo Eshion launches a 400mL refill. Listing on the 「通販の虎」 e-commerce site confirmed!!

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株式会社エシオン launched a 400mL refill of its fragrance-free all-in-one shampoo, 「エシオン スカルプケア アミノシャンプー」, on October 4, 2026. The company's representative will appear on the YouTube program 「通販の虎」, and the product is also set to be listed on the program's e-commerce site. Sets will be sold at special prices and in limited quantities through January 4, 2027.

Facts

  • Originalエシオン スカルプケア アミノシャンプー 詰替え 400mL
  • Original「エシオン スカルプケア アミノシャンプー 詰替え 400mL」を2026年10月4日に発売
  • October 4, 2026, through January 4, 2027
  • Price: 3,630 yen (tax included)
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥1,000 (tax included)
  • 「通販の虎」 special price: ¥990 (tax included)
  • [Limited to 2,000 sets] 5-day trial
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥4,900 (tax included)
  • 「通販の虎」 limited-time price: ¥4,500 (tax included)
  • [Limited to 2,400 sets] 450mL + 2-day trial
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥8,130 (tax included)
  • 「通販の虎」 limited-time price: ¥7,317 (tax included)
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥7,260 (tax included)
  • 「通販の虎」 limited-time price: ¥6,389 (tax included)
  • [Limited to 1,000 sets] Subscription delivery
  • Address: 607-1 Fujisawa, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Companies mentioned:株式会社エシオン

Two new members, Alpha Azur and 狐白うる, make surprise debut as 1st-generation talents in “UltraLMTM,” the VTuber brand produced by k4sen!

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OriginalGANYMEDE株式会社が運営するVTuberブランド「UltraLMTM」の1期生に、Alpha Azurと狐白うるの2名が加入。2026年10月6日にトレーラー映像が公開され、10月7日19:00からYouTubeで初配信が実施される。

Facts

  • Today, Tuesday, October 6, 2026, we released a trailer featuring the 2 new members
  • Original初配信は10月7日(水)の19:00から順次YouTubeチャンネルで実施します
  • A white fox deity who is 1500 years old

Companies mentioned:GANYMEDE株式会社、ZETA DIVISION、UltraLMTM

[Salon de BAKE - Discover bread and connect over bread -] Bread-making workshops with TOOTH TOOTH bakers to be held in November 2026 at “LAGOON TOOTH TOOTH” in Marine Pia Kobe.

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TOOTH TOOTH, which operates patisseries, cafes and restaurants in Kobe, announced that it will hold its first bread-making workshop for adults, “Salon de BAKE,” from November 4 to 6, 2026, at “LAGOON TOOTH TOOTH” in Marine Pia Kobe. The small-group hands-on event will be led by a baker and costs ¥7,500, including the bread-making experience, lunch and tea pairings. Advance reservations are required, and capacity is limited each day.

Facts

  • Original日程:2026年11月4日(水)・5日(木)・6日(金)※事前予約制
  • Time: 10:00–13:30
  • Cost: ¥7,500 (bread-making experience, lunch and tea pairings included)
  • Address: 12-2 Kaigandori, Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 三井アウトレットパーク マリンピア神戸, separate building, 1st floor, 40000
  • Reservations close at 15:00, 5 days before each date, or earlier if capacity is reached

Companies mentioned:株式会社ポトマック、TOOTH TOOTH、LAGOON TOOTH TOOTH、三井アウトレットパーク マリンピア神戸

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AMD CEO Lisa Su visits Taiwan, meets 鴻海 and 台積電, confirms plans to expand its supply chain footprint in Taiwan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞

OriginalAMD執行長蘇姿丰訪台,拜會鴻海、台積電、宏碁、華碩、廣達等合作夥伴,親口證實將擴大對台供應鏈投資,今年5月宣布的100億美元投資進度符合預期,且正調高金額因應未來需求攀升。蘇姿丰指出目前CPU、GPU仍供不應求,與台灣供應鏈同步擴產,產能規劃從1至2年拉長至3至5年。學者認為此行有助確保台積電兩奈米產能穩固分配,6日台股收在4萬9822點,逼近5萬點關卡。

Facts

  • Original5月我們宣布在台灣供應鏈投資100億美元
  • Capacity planning has been extended from the previous 1 to 2 years to 3 to 5 years
  • The market closed at 49,822 points
  • Taiwan stocks were just one step away from 50,000 points on the 6th
  • For 台積電’s 2-nanometer process, capacity progress is actually ahead of expectations

Companies mentioned:AMD、鴻海、台積電、宏碁、華碩、廣達、台經院

張婉瑩, accused of surveilling Lai Ching-te’s eldest son at the direction of the Chinese Communist Party, appears in court for the first time today and enters no plea

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Akio Yaita attacked by Hong Kongers in Taiwan in July, fears cross-border repression will become more frequent and urges law amendment

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞

Akio Yaita was attacked in Taiwan in July by a cross-border assault group including 5 people, among them a Hong Kong man surnamed 廖. 台中地檢署 concluded its investigation and indicted the suspects on the 6th, finding the case to be an instance of cross-border repression and seeking the maximum sentence of 5 years in prison. Yaita urged the government to amend the law and impose harsher penalties, while 陸委會 also expressed concern about transnational and cross-border repression.

Facts

  • Prosecutors are seeking the maximum statutory sentence of 5 years in prison
  • HK$15,000 upfront
  • Another HK$50,000 upon completion
  • The reward was raised to HK$100,000
  • 5 Hong Kong gang members, including a man surnamed 廖
  • The other 4 accomplices have fled overseas, and arrest warrants have been issued for them separately

Companies mentioned:印太戰略智庫、陸委會、台中地檢署、台中國際機場

華元食品 potato imports exceed solanine limits; 食藥署 intercepts shipment and orders re-export or destruction

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞

Fresh potatoes imported from the United States by 華元食品 were found by 食藥署 in border inspections to exceed the limit for total glycoalkaloids (solanine). A total of 339.58 metric tons were intercepted and must be re-exported or destroyed. This is the first non-compliant case since the new import quarantine rules for U.S.-grown potatoes for processing, revised by 農業部, took effect in February this year. 華元食品 has been moved to enhanced batch sampling and inspection.

Facts

  • A total of 339.58 metric tons were intercepted at the border
  • Total glycoalkaloids were detected at 248 milligrams per kilogram
  • The limit for total glycoalkaloids in potatoes is 200 milligrams per kilogram
  • 華元食品 has been moved to enhanced batch sampling and inspection at the border, with the sampling rate raised to 20% to 50%
  • The United States potato inspection rate remains at the standard batch sampling level of 2% to 10%

Companies mentioned:華元食品、食藥署、食藥署北區管理中心、農業部、新光醫院

Capturing “neutrinos” in Antarctic ice earns Halzen the Nobel Prize in Physics

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The Nobel Prize in Physics laureate has been announced: physicist Halzen (Francis Halzen) of 威斯康辛大學麥迪遜分校 won the award for his key contributions to 冰立方微中子天文台 in Antarctica and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos originating from astrophysical sources.

Facts

  • In 1988, Halzen first proposed the theory of using Antarctic ice to capture neutrinos, which are difficult to observe
  • The IceCube Observatory, completed in 2011
  • It covers a full 1 cubic kilometer of ice

Companies mentioned:威斯康辛大學麥迪遜分校、冰立方微中子天文台、諾貝爾委員會

Hong Kong man hired to cross into Taiwan and attack Akio Yaita; prosecutors indict him and seek 5-year prison sentence

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞

Hong Kong man 廖港發 was hired to form a cross-border assault group with accomplices and traveled to Taiwan in July 2026 to attack media figure Akio Yaita. After concluding their investigation, prosecutors filed a public prosecution and specifically sought a 5-year prison sentence. 廖 was a member of the Hong Kong gang 和勝和 and had previously taken contract jobs to beat people for HK$3,000 to HK$5,000 per punch. This time, a man in the same gang who called himself “陳偉豪” financed the job. He and 4 accomplices entered Taiwan in separate groups and planned to leave after carrying out the attack on the 5th, but failed. After “上面” promised to pay HK$100,000, 廖 personally attacked Yaita on the 6th. Prosecutors cited 5 major sentencing factors, issued arrest warrants for the remaining fugitive accomplices and are continuing to investigate who masterminded the attack.

Facts

  • Specifically seeking a 5-year prison sentence
  • A fee of HK$3,000 to HK$5,000 per punch
  • “上面” was willing to pay HK$100,000
  • 廖 and 4 other accomplices from the same group
  • Entered Taiwan in separate groups from July 1 to 4 this year
  • Prosecutors cited 5 major sentencing factors

Companies mentioned:和勝和

Original近7成eSIM網路來源標示不符 消基會籲規範業者明確揭露

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞

Original消基會發布海外旅遊eSIM調查報告,抽樣172張針對日本、中國、南韓、越南、泰國及香港等六大熱門目的地的eSIM,發現近7成標示的網路來源與實際歸屬網路不符,僅27.9%歸屬網路與目的地國家相符,72.1%為第三方國家漫遊或歸屬其他核心網路;樣本涵蓋17家網路業者,約7成網路所在地位於香港,以中國移動香港(CMHK)32.6%最高,其次為3HK 20.3%、HKT 11.6%;約4成承載業者屬中國移動、中國聯通及中國電信等中國國有電信集團。消基會提醒漫遊型eSIM可能存有資安風險,呼籲建立規範要求業者明確揭露實際電信業者、資料傳輸架構及是否採漫遊等資訊。

Facts

  • The survey covered the 6 most popular overseas destinations for Taiwanese travelers: Japan, China, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand and Hong Kong
  • A total of 172 overseas travel eSIMs were sampled for testing
  • The results found that 20 eSIMs did not disclose their network source
  • The remaining 152 did provide a listing
  • Original但近7成標示的網路來源與實際歸屬網路不符
  • Only 27.9% used networks belonging to the destination country stated in the product listing
  • The remaining 72.1% roamed through a third country or region, or used another home network
  • The 172 samples covered a total of 17 network operators
  • Original其中約7成網路所在地位於香港
  • 中國移動香港(CMHK) accounted for 32.6%
  • 3HK(和記電訊) accounted for 20.3%
  • HKT(香港電訊/CSL) accounted for 11.6%
  • Original約4成承載業者屬於中國移動、中國聯通及中國電信等中國國有電信集團
  • In Japan, South Korea and Thailand, 3 to 4 tenths of products in each market still use host operators belonging to China’s 3 major telecom groups

Companies mentioned:消基會、中國移動香港、CMHK、3HK、和記電訊、HKT、香港電訊、CSL、中國聯通香港、中國電信、CTExcel、新加坡電信、Singtel、泰國TrueMoveH、中國移動、中國聯通

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