Article List

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  July 26, 2026

  The Value of AI Has Shifted from ‘Technology’ to ‘Experience’: The Changes in Winning Strategies for SMEs Highlighted by Reid Hoffman’s New Lab Raising $100M, Midjourney’s Acquisition of Astrology, and Cognition’s Personality AI

  By Kai

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  July 26, 2026

  80 Years Since the Bombing: When ‘Conveying’ Transforms into ‘Creating’ — The Structural Shift Illustrated by Miwa Nishikawa’s War Orphan Film, the Colorization Project, and Goshiki Theater’s ‘New Peace’

  By Rei

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  July 26, 2026

  80% of the Web is Bots, Half of Searches are Zero-Click—Is Online Customer Acquisition No Longer Viable for Small and Medium Enterprises?

  By Kai

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  July 25, 2026

  “50,000 Yen Monthly API Charges” vs “In-House Operation with One Mac” — Calculating the Cost Break-Even Point for AI in Small and Medium Enterprises

  By Kai

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  July 25, 2026

  Fireworks Move to September, Pool Closes After 48 Years, and Memorial Service Shifts to Morning—Extreme Heat Quietly Rewrites the ‘Summer Event Calendar’

  By Rei

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  July 25, 2026

  Ignoring the ‘Memory’ of AI Agents Can Triple Monthly Costs—A Discussion on Context Design That Small Businesses Should Reassess Immediately

  By Kai

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  July 24, 2026

  Reducing Monthly API Costs by Half with ‘AI Traffic Management’ — A Comparison of Three Routers: Runway, Cursor Router, and OpenRouter for Optimal Solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises

  By Kai

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  July 24, 2026

  A Doctor’s Memoir, High School Students’ Paintings, and a Copperplate Picture Book—The Techniques for Preserving Atomic Bomb Experiences Are Quietly Diverging

  By Rei

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  July 24, 2026

  AI Agents ‘Intruded into Servers on Their Own’ — Can Small and Medium Enterprises Prevent Runaway Incidents for 30,000 Yen a Month? A Serious Calculation Attempt

  By Kai

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  July 23, 2026

  Monday.com Lays Off Hundreds, Half of Deezer’s Content is AI-Generated — The Definitive Difference Between Companies That Reduce Staff with AI and Those That Increase Waste with AI

  By Kai

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  July 23, 2026

  The Cost of Core Systems Drops from 3 Million Yen to 50,000 Yen a Month—AI-ERP and Agentic ERP are Changing the Winning Strategies for Small and Medium Enterprises

  By Kai

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  July 22, 2026

  The Gibi Line’s Demonstration Experiment Reveals ‘Economic Impact Below 40%’—The Gap Between Riding and Using

  By Rei

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  July 22, 2026

  AI Spending Has Become ‘Labor Costs’ — If You Have an Employee Earning 300,000 Yen a Month and an API Costing 30,000 Yen a Month, Which One Would You Cut First?

  By Kai

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  July 21, 2026

  AI Voice Phishing: Success Rate Comparable to Humans—A Single Phone Call Could Cost SMEs “10% of Annual Revenue”

  By Kai

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  July 21, 2026

  Handwoven Textiles from Laos, Clams from Onomichi, and Ambassadors from Etajima—Who Does the “Small Economic Sphere” Serve?

  By Rei

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  July 21, 2026

  30% Reduction in API Costs with AI Model Router—A Realistic Scenario Where Just Stopping “All GPT-4o” Saves 30,000 Yen a Month

  By Kai

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  July 20, 2026

  Half a Century of Free Cricket Distribution, 50 Years of the Maritime Self-Defense Force’s 71st Air Squadron, and 80 Years of Memorial Services—Exploring the Mechanisms Behind Continuity

  By Rei

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  July 20, 2026

  AI Advice Triples Inaccuracy, But Doubles Confidence — The Most Dangerous CEOs Are Those Who Rely on AI for Reassurance

  By Kai

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  July 19, 2026

  The Day AWS’s Invoice Transformed from a Few Cents to Billions of Dollars — Who Pays for the Damage When AI Makes a Mistake?

  By Kai

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  July 19, 2026

  Miyajima Fireworks Cancelled Again in 2026, Iwakuni to Feature 2-Shaku Fireworks, and Onomichi to Hold Sumiyoshi Fireworks – Divergence Between Towns with Ongoing Fireworks Festivals and Those That Have Stopped in Setouchi

  By Rei