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Sustainable Brand "Allbirds" to Be Sold for Just $39 Million—One-Tenth of Its IPO Funding
Allbirds, known for its eco-friendly shoes, will be sold for $39 million, far below its IPO funding. What led to this decline?
Japan and Indonesia Affirm Close Cooperation on Energy Security
During a Japan-Indonesia summit, the two leaders confirmed collaboration on energy security and a free, open Indo-Pacific vision.
Revision to Museum Operation Standards Introduces New Rules on "Disposal" of Materials
The museum operation standards have been revised to include new regulations on the "disposal" of materials. The focus is now on balancing cultural heritage preservation with operational efficiency.
Concerns Raised Over Generative AI Linking to Fraudulent Websites
Security experts warn of risks as generative AI tools mistakenly suggest fake or scam websites in their responses.
FBI Director’s Email Hacked by Group Allegedly Linked to Iran
A hacker group tied to Iran claims responsibility for breaching the personal email of the FBI Director, sparking security concerns.
Japan Unveils New Science and Technology Basic Plan, Emphasizing Security and Economic Growth
Japan's government introduces a five-year plan prioritizing dual-use technologies and boosting research investments to ¥180 trillion.
Kleiner Perkins Secures $3.5 Billion to Double Down on Artificial Intelligence Investments
Venture capital giant Kleiner Perkins raises $3.5 billion to fuel AI innovation, targeting early- and late-stage startups in the tech sector.
Meta Faces Landmark Legal Defeat in New Mexico Over Child Safety Concerns
A New Mexico jury's ruling against Meta marks a pivotal moment in the battle for accountability on child safety in social media.
OpenAI to Discontinue Video Generation AI Service "Sora"
OpenAI shifts focus to enterprise products, ending its video generation AI service "Sora."
Shogi Showdown: Fujii Sota Aims for Fifth Consecutive Title in Osho Match
Shogi prodigy Fujii Sota faces Nagase Takuya in the decisive final game of the Osho title match in Osaka.
