JAPAN WUT PODCAST 188 "DOWNSTREAM A.I."

Why do words matter when it comes to geo-engineering in Japan? How will A.I. be used to boost Japan’s prestigious strawberry industry? Should you study digital forensics to identify fraud in the A.I. art world?SHOW NOTESGREEN MOVEMENTJapan residents invest in US venture releasing aerosols to 'cool Earth' despite criticismCarbon Credit Market offers bevy of eco-related offsetsNot as crazy as it seems; unsellable bananas turned into charcoalSOCIETY 5.0University of Tokyo start-up uses AI to "copy" honeybee pollination behavior in first commercial projectYouTubeVideo Strawberry RobotThe "AI binoculars" that tell you the names of wild birds were amazingNTT Urban Development to enable entry to multiple buildings using facial recognition -- adopted by office brand "owns"Fire breaks out in women's dormitory, evacuation delayed due to "facial recognition system" at entrance/exit - ChinaThe surveillance camera for nursing care facilities, "KaigoDX," is equipped with new functions such as "leave-and-enter detection" and "intrusion detection," providing a safer surveillance system for nursing care facilities.Toei Bus to begin demonstration experiment of acquiring boarding and alighting data using AI cameras from November 13thAutomatic quotation for cutting of free-form shapes now possible -- AI platform for machine parts procurement updated by MISUMIFujitsu Develops Sensing Technology for Robots that Detects Moving Objects in Less Than 1 msIntegrated processing of cameras and LiDAR at pixel level, contributing to the advancement of autonomous drivingMitsubishi Corporation reforms accounting by extracting documents using generative AIFirst artwork by humanoid robot sells for $1.3 mil