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Semiconductors
Japan to send 200 engineers to U.S. for AI chip training at Tenstorrent
Rapidus-led group seeks to revive semiconductor industry with new talent
Interview
Nasdaq expects more China IPOs despite regulatory logjam
Market 'will not be ignored' despite geopolitical frictions, exchange official says
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: AI's looming climate cost
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Business Spotlight
DJI to the rescue? U.S. police want China drones despite Washington clampdown
Lawmakers take aim at devices used by many first responders
Indo-Pacific
India can be part of Quad collective defense, university report says
Xi's vision for China is incompatible with New Delhi, according to ex-Indian naval officer
Semiconductors
India attracts chipmaking equipment companies as China alternative
Tokyo Electron, Disco, Applied Materials, KLA to attend New Delhi Semicon
Technology
Samsung targets 20% faster AI chip delivery under one-stop service
Plans for 1.4-nm chips also on track, South Korea tech giant says
Media & Entertainment
Sony Pictures acquires U.S. theater chain, seeking synergy with IPs
Alamo Drafthouse deal aims to promote 'experiential entertainment'
#techAsia
Apple enters AI era and EU adds EV tariffs
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Indo-Pacific
Calls for China regime change are 'reckless': Kurt Campbell
U.S. deputy secretary of state says 'careful coexistence' needed with Beijing
Interview
Japan market interventions will not work forever: Kenneth Rogoff
Harvard economist sees need for BOJ to raise interest rates to 1% to 2%
The Big Story
AI's looming climate cost: Energy demand surges amid data center race
From Singapore to China, AI's appetite for electricity and water grows insatiable as models get larger
Ukraine war
G7 to create Ukraine aid fund using income from frozen Russian assets
Member countries intend to reach agreement at Italy summit this week
Economy
India to remain fastest growing big economy in 2024, World Bank says
Global expansion to hold steady at 2.6%; U.S. presidential election a risk for Asia
Defense
Japan, U.S. form working group for joint missile production
Two nations enhance arms industry supply chains facing multiple threats
Comment
China-Russia-Iran-North Korea axis heightens the risk of WWIII
Simultaneous conflicts in Europe and Asia could become tomorrow's nightmare
Wealth Management
Blackstone 'excited' by corporate Japan's focus on ROE: president
Weak yen, reflation, stock rally and more drive investment upswing
Indo-Pacific
U.S., Japan, South Korea to launch trilateral coordination body this year
Partners seek to institutionalize collaboration, following Camp David summit
Technology
'Apple Intelligence', OpenAI partnership unveiled by iPhone giant
Other AI models to be integrated in addition to ChatGPT, Apple says at WWDC
Technology
Apple to launch Vision Pro in China, Japan and Singapore this month
iPhone maker's first virtual reality headset is priced from $3,499
Media & Entertainment
Japanese arcade giants aim to sink claws into U.S. market
Genda and Round One look to anime to boost appeal of claw machine prizes
Defense
U.S. and South Korea to hold nuclear response drill this summer
Allies finalize guidelines on nuclear deterrence with eye on North Korea
Finance
Blackstone eyes $10bn in Japan deals amid buyout fund influx
Governance reform and soft yen draw global investors seeking better returns
Business deals
U.S. investment firm launches unsolicited bid for Japan's Sun Corp.
True Wind offers 19% premium over last Friday's closing price
Politics
Western-led global order eroded by nonstate armed groups
With tax collection and medical care, groups bare fangs against old rulers