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Japanese company ispace loses contact with moon lander after suspected crash

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Japanese company ispace said its mission to put a private spacecraft on the moon has apparently failed after contact with the lander was lost moments before it was to touch down on the lunar surface on April 25, 2023. Flight controllers in Tokyo were seen peering at their screens, expressionless as minutes went by with no…

ChatGPT competes with Japanese prime minister for best responses to National Assembly questions

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube OpenAI’s ChatGPT made its debut in Japan’s parliament on March 29, 2023. Member of parliament Kazuma Nakatan challenged Prime Minister Fumio Kishida with a question generated by ChatGPT. Nakatan also displayed a ChatGPT version of the chatbot’s response. After comparing the two, Kishida lightheartedly insisted his answer was better. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website:…

Trademark ‘pudding fling’ draws crowds to Japanese coffee shop after taste of TikTok fame

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Tourists have been flocking to the Heckeln coffee shop in Tokyo to see its owner Shizuo Mori dislodge caramel sauce puddings from their tins. Mori’s trademark of using a circular motion, which the 80-year-old said was easier on his wrists, has gone viral on social media. Mori said on March 15, 2023, that he was very…

Japanese sushi restaurant adopts AI surveillance system after pranksters arrested

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Kura Sushi, a major conveyor-belt sushi chain in Japan, has introduced a new function to its AI camera system, which it said will help detect and alert staff to suspicious behaviour. It came after a clip of a man drinking soy sauce directly from a communal bottle at one of its branches in central Japan went…

‘Japan’s Barbie’ finds a home with many Japanese adults during pandemic

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Licca-chan doll, often described as Japan’s version of the popular US toy Barbie, has exploded in popularity among adults across the nation. Grown-up fan Ryoko Baba says that many Japanese adults turned to Licca-chan when they were stuck at home during the pandemic and picked up new hobbies. Baba is among the growing number of…

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