US, Japan agree to joint AI, supercomputer research, including Genesis Mission
( January 27, 2026, 02:47 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology said it signed on Monday a statement of intent with the US Department of Energy to deepen bilateral collaboration on artificial intelligence use in scientific research, tying into works under the US Genesis Mission initiative. Other areas of research collaboration include quantum computing and fusion energy.Statement (in Japanese) follows....
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