August 4, 2026 Alibaba’s 2.4 Trillion Parameters × AI API Prices ‘Collapsing Weekly’ — For Local SMEs, the ‘Cost of Not Using AI’ Has Surpassed the ‘Cost of Using It’ Conclusion First: The Debate on Whether to Adopt AI is Over In July 2025, Alibaba announced that its "Qwen3.8-Max" boas By Kai
March 22, 2024 World Insight Interview by Shunsuke Ochiai Vol.7 Catherine, the master of finding affordable kimonos in Japan. In this insightful interview, Catherine shares her enriching journey from Newfoundland, Canada, to Japan, driven by her fascination with languages. By Shunsuke Ochiai
August 1, 2026 AI Chatbots Earn Trust More Than Humans — In an Era Where Both Scammers and Salespeople Use the Same Tools, Will the “Cost of Building Trust” for Small Businesses Plummet or Explode? Conclusion AI is "more trusted" than humans. An AI chatbot can build a relationship of trust in just a few days, a proc By Kai
April 26, 2026 DeepSeek V4 Free, GPT-5.5 at $10 a Month, Inference Costs Halved with Graviton—The Position Small and Medium Enterprises Should Take in the AI Infrastructure “Three Kingdoms” Conclusion Let’s get straight to the point: the "usage fees" for AI are approaching nearly zero. In the past week, thre By Kai