Small-town wisdom, big national audience A modest public library in Shari, Hokkaido, has spawned a national hit: a book compiling real questions pinned to a bulletin board—“What is life?”
Alarming new tally The world lost roughly 8.1 million hectares of forest in 2024, a new assessment finds, leaving governments far off course on pledges to halt forest loss this decade.
What the new toolkit includes Salesforce unveiled Agentforce 360, pitching a fuller set of tools to build and govern AI agents across its clouds and Slack.
Rapid climb and why users are flocking An invite-only AI video app from OpenAI rocketed to the top of the U.S. App Store within days of launch, signaling intense consumer appetite for mobile-first generative video.
Why smart bulbs now matter at home Smart LED bulbs have moved from novelty to mainstream, offering energy savings, scheduling and voice control in products that now suit casual buyers and smart-home enthusiasts alike.
Sovereign models, compute access and export aims South Korea’s tech industry and policymakers are doubling down on homegrown large language models, targeting Korean-first capabilities while courting enterprise clients across Asia.