Network World

Child porn, drugs lead Internet content complaints in Japan

Complaints to a Japanese Internet watchdog regarding illegal content almost doubled in 2009, led by a surge in reports related to child pornography and illegal drugs. The Internet Hotline Center ...
Blockonomi

Microsoft (MSFT) Commits $10B to Japan AI Infrastructure with SoftBank and Sakura Internet Partnership

Microsoft unveils $10B Japan AI investment plan. Sakura Internet shares jump 20% as MSFT partners with SoftBank for local AI ...

Japan's Sakura Internet jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI push with SoftBank

Microsoft said it plans to invest $10 billion in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to build AI infrastructure.
Digi Times

Sakura Internet expands GenAI business, estimates need for 10,000 Nvidia GPUs annually

Sakura Internet is collaborating with NEC to develop a generative AI (GenAI) service platform, integrating NEC's "cotomi" AI technology into its offerings. To support this initiative, Sakura Internet ...
Nasdaq

Internet Initiative Japan Q1 Profit Down, Revenues Rise; Revises FY24 Outlook; Stock Climbs

(RTTNews) - Shares of Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJIY) were gaining more than 14 percent in Japan after the internet service provider on Wednesday reported higher revenues in its first quarter, ...
Nasdaq

Internet Initiative Japan H1 Profit Down, Revenues Rise; Confirms FY24 Outlook; Stock Drops

(RTTNews) - Shares of Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJIY) were losing around 2 percent in Japan after the internet service provider on Friday reported weak profit in its first half, despite higher ...

Japan’s Sakura Internet stock price jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI investment with SoftBank

Sakura Internet share price has gained over 3% in one month, and has rallied 7% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis. The Japanese ...