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AI & Enterprise

Japan speeds up 'physical AI' push amid severe labour shortages

Japan has set out a goal of fostering “physical AI” as a core national industry, driven by population decline and labour shortages. Physical AI refers to AI that moves and reacts in the real world. Japan plans to build an industrial base with a target of securing a 30 percent share of the global physical AI market by 2040. The focus is on maintaining operational continuity in factories, warehouses and infrastructure sites.

Crypto

Shiba Inu rises but futures money pulls out; net inflow plunges 865 percent

Shiba Inu (SHIB) rose slightly with a broader market rebound, but funds left the futures market, weakening short-term buying sentiment. Its futures net exposure fell 865 percent in 24 hours. SHIB gained 2.37 percent to $0.00000598 as total crypto market value edged up to $2.13 trillion. CoinGlass data showed outflows exceeding inflows, while $145.71 million in long positions were liquidated across the crypto market.

AI & Enterprise

US big tech turns back to gas power to run AI data centres

U.S. big tech companies are moving to build natural gas power plants to secure electricity for AI data centres, heightening tension across the energy market. TechCrunch reported Microsoft, Google and Meta have entered competition for fuel and equipment, with potential spillover into power prices and industry. The rush is also creating bottlenecks such as scarce gas turbines and higher costs. Analysts warn demand could shift strain to gas supply networks and sharpen conflicts over energy allocation.