Apr. 28, 8am The Latest NEWS

About this episode

This episode covers the latest news including smartphone use ordinances, AI's impact on companies, unresolved Minamata disease cases, wildfires in Iwate, and cybersecurity threats from AI.

英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.Residents in Aichi city snub ordinance on smartphone use（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16482765 ） ▼02.Survey: AI to affect personnel moves, totals in half of companies（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16528957 ） ▼03.67% of Minamata disease patients and victims say harm unresolved（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16528944 ） ▼04.Shifting winds push wildfire near homes, defy crews in Iwate（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16528898 ） ▼05.Japan rushing to counter threat of cyberattack from Mythos AI model（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16528255 ） このエピソードは音声合成システムにより、全自動で作成しています。 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Host: 朝日新聞ポッドキャスト

Topics covered

• news
• AI impact
• cybersecurity
• wildfires
• public health
• smartphone use

Keywords

• Aichi
• Minamata disease
• wildfire
• cyberattack
• AI
• smartphone use

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Mythos AI model

Places: Aichi, Japan, Iwate

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