May 14, 2026

Feature Story:

Physical AI: Japanese companies compete in industrial machinery, IT fields

Feature Story:

Plants see a surge in software-defined transformation
---Physical AI hardware developed by way of software updates---

Focus:

Corporate hiring needs in flux
--- Job-seeking students are AI-native---

Crippled Computers:

Money transfers temporarily halted at 140 credit unions around the nation
---Issue arose with shared accounting systems---
[The Shinkumi Federation Bank]