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Emerging Technology
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Emerging Technology
A ‘Sputnik’ moment in the global AI race
When Chinese AI startup DeepSeek unveiled the…

Group Head, Emerging Technologies
Makoto Shiono

Emerging Technology
Harnessing China’s tech giants: The case of Jack Ma
Author: Takahiro Tsuchiya, Professor, Kyoto U…

Emerging Technology
Navigating Uncertainty in U.S. Space Policy: Decoding Elon Musk’s Influence
When President Trump declared in his second i…

Research Fellow
Kota Umeda

Emerging Technology
Japan is no island when it comes to semiconductors. Rightly so.

Visiting Research Fellow
Andrew Capistrano

Emerging Technology
In chip renaissance, Japan is learning from past mistakes

Director & Group Head, Economic Security
Kazuto Suzuki

Emerging Technology
Biden’s track record in boosting U.S. space security
In February, Rep. Mike Turner, chair of the U…

Research Fellow
Kota Umeda

Emerging Technology
How democratic states are regulating digital platforms
[Author] Takahisa Kawaguchi, Head Consultant,…

Emerging Technology
Starlink highlights economic security challenges facing democracies
The Russia-Ukraine war has placed a fresh spo…

Research Fellow
Kota Umeda

Emerging Technology
How to deal with influence operations in the era of generative AI
2024 will be a year when we watch over electi…

Group Head, Emerging Technologies
Makoto Shiono

Emerging Technology
Can we trust the polls? How emerging technologies affect democracy
Do technologies change how democracy works, o…

Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Kousuke Saito