Deep Dive Japan

Deep Dive Japan

Deep Dive Japan is your go-to source for in-depth insights into Japanese policymaking and progress. We analyze government deliberations, white papers, and expert reports shaping Japan’s future. Our episodes cover: • Economics: Policies and impacts • Sustainability: Climate initiatives • Technology: AI and innovations • Social Issues: Demographics With expert commentary, we simplify complex topics, uncovering the “why” behind Japan’s decisions. Ideal for policymakers, business leaders, researchers, and global citizens. Subscribe now to stay informed on the forces shaping Japan.

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October 8, 2024 11 mins

This podcast episode explores the alarming convergence of cyber-enabled fraud, underground banking, and technological innovation in Southeast Asia. Highlighting findings from a recent UNODC report, we'll uncover how criminal organizations are exploiting technology to carry out increasingly sophisticated scams, launder vast sums of money, and evade detection. We'll examine:●The rise of "pig-butchering" and other cyber-enabled fraud...

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In today’s world, where the significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being questioned, Japan offers a unique and often overlooked perspective. This podcast goes beyond dystopian fears to focus on a future where humans and machines collaborate for a better society, exploring Japan’s approach to AI.

We will delve into the proceedings of the groundbreaking event, the "A-ine Gene Symposium," hosted by Japan's newly establishe...

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This podcast episode explores the concept of Post-Singularity Symbiosis (PSS) and examines the complex relationship between humanity and superintelligence.

The episode begins by acknowledging the likelihood of superintelligence emerging soon and discusses the potential risks it poses to human existence. It then introduces the idea of PSS as a new field of research that aims to explore ways for humans to coexist with superintelli...

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Japan's generative AI landscape is taking a unique path, focusing on specialized "bonsai AI" models in fields like medicine and finance. This approach addresses the challenge of limited Japanese language data. However, Japan faces hurdles in AI infrastructure, including NVIDIA's GPU market dominance and a shortage of AI specialists.

The Japan Fair Trade Commission is monitoring the market to prevent monopolization and ensure fair...

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Explore Japan's future and rural revitalization through Shigeru Ishiba's "Digital Garden Cities Nation" concept. Based on the Japan Research Institute's latest report, we examine this visionary plan's potential to reshape Japan's countryside and economy.

Key topics include:

  1. Core principles of Ishiba's concept
  2. JRI's expert evaluation
  3. Rural revitalization and food security connection
  4. Digitalization's role in preserving tra...
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Explore Japan's Financial Services Agency's 2024 policy guidelines in this insightful episode. We break down complex strategies into key points for investors and businesses:


1. Building an "Asset Management Nation": Activating 2,200 trillion yen in household assets through NISA promotion, financial education, and market reforms.


2. Embracing Digital Finance: Balancing innovation with security in AI, fintech, and cryptocurrencies.

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This podcast explores the recent discussions in Japan regarding mandatory sustainability disclosures, particularly focusing on the deliberations of the "Working Group on Sustainability Information Disclosure and Assurance". As Japan strives to enhance corporate transparency and attract global investors, sustainability reporting has taken center stage.The podcast highlights key topics discussed in the working group, including:●Phas...

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This podcast discusses the current state and future outlook of the world economy as it is being transformed by AI, as well as the role Japan should play in this context, based on the report "Global Economic Trends 2024 I" released by the Cabinet Office.

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