Article List

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  May 10, 2026

  Cloudflare Lays Off 1,100 Employees Amid Record Revenue—What Small Businesses Should Do in the Era of ‘Making Money with AI and Reducing Workforce’

  By Kai

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  May 9, 2026

  Pentagon Cuts Ties with Single AI Vendor—Local SMEs Stand to Benefit from Structural Reasons for ‘Multi-AI’

  By Kai

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  May 9, 2026

  95-Year-Old Classmate Attends Memorial Service for the First Time, 80-Year-Old Essay Collection by a Poet—A Third Party Emerges in the ‘Delivery of Memory’

  By Rei

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  May 9, 2026

  AI Begins to Improve Itself — What Happens to SMEs When ‘AI Development Costs Drop from 3 Million Yen to 50,000 Yen a Month’

  By Kai

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  May 8, 2026

  The Conditions Under Which a ¥50,000 Automation Beats a ¥3 Million AI Agent—The Granularity of “Systematization” in Small and Medium Enterprises

  By Kai

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  May 8, 2026

  In a Prefecture with a Population Decline of 20,000, Libraries Have Increased Tenfold—Dissecting the Essence of ‘Systems that Gather People’

  By Rei

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  May 8, 2026

  Is an AI Invoice of 80,000 Yen Really Justifiable? — The ‘Invisible Costs’ of Vendor Lock-In and Three Options for SMEs to Take Immediately

  By Kai

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  May 7, 2026

  The End of Personalized Inventory Management: The Era of Automated Ordering with AI Agents, MCP, and 325 Lines of Python for Just 50,000 Yen a Month

  By Kai

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  May 7, 2026

  The Statue of Ashikaga Takauji Returns as a ‘Handsome Man,’ and the Ueda Sōka School Changes Its Headmaster for the First Time in 31 Years—The Quiet Arrangements of Those Handing Over the ‘400-Year System’

  By Rei

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  May 7, 2026

  Chrome Automatically Downloads a 4GB AI Model—What Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Stand to Lose and How to Protect Themselves in the Era of ‘AI Without Knowing’

  By Kai

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  May 6, 2026

  Xbox Halts AI Development, EU Criticized for ‘Wasting’ €2 Billion—How Should SMEs Interpret Big Corporations Saying ‘We’re Done with AI’?

  By Kai

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  May 6, 2026

  GPT-5.5 Reduces Hallucinations by Half, But AI Assistants Delete Databases and Claim to Be Doctors—The True Nature of ‘Trust Costs’ Small Businesses Should Estimate

  By Kai

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  May 5, 2026

  How Much Would It Cost to Leave Inventory Management, Payments, and Quality Control to AI? — Building a Truly Autonomous Operation for Small and Medium Enterprises

  By Kai

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  May 5, 2026

  Iwakuni’s Cooperation Team, Onomichi’s Cat Surgery Vehicle, and Kure’s Oyster Restoration—’The Hands of Outsiders’ Begin to Turn the Mechanisms of Setouchi

  By Rei

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  May 5, 2026

  More Companies Are ‘Quitting’ AI Agents—The Story of Replacing 3 Million Yen Monthly AI Automation with a 50,000 Yen Script

  By Kai

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  May 4, 2026

  LLMs Run in Browsers, Raspberry Pi Gains AI, and News Summarized in 325 Lines—Calculating the Monthly Costs of the “Era Without AI Servers”

  By Kai

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  May 4, 2026

  Survivors Speak in NY, High School Students Deliver Signatures, and the Post Office Hospital Becomes a Museum — The ‘Delivery of Memory’ is Now Operating Simultaneously Through Three Circuits

  By Rei

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  May 4, 2026

  Automation in 325 Lines of Python: A Structural Shift Turning a 300,000 Yen Outsourcing Job into a 500 Yen Monthly Expense

  By Kai

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  May 3, 2026

  No More AI Servers — A 50,000 Yen Raspberry Pi, Browser Inference, and Distributed Learning on Personal PCs. All the ‘Parts’ Are Now Available This Week

  By Kai

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  May 3, 2026

  Another Economic Sphere is Sprouting in the Base Town—High School Students in Iwakuni Create a “Reason to Stay” with E-Bikes

  By Rei