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Michibiki satellite providing precision data to roads in the Philippines
TechEN
Philippines to Test Japan’s Michibiki Satellite System for Road Maintenance in 2026

The Philippines will test Japan's high-precision Michibiki (QZSS) satellite system for road maintenance starting late January 2026, marking a new era of digital infrastructure cooperation.

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DH
Doyun Han
Cinematic view of an ancient city buried in snow
ViralEN
50 Inches of Snow and 13% GDP Loss: 5 Deadliest Winters That Rewrote History

Explore the 5 deadliest winters in history, from the 536 CE volcanic winter to the 1888 blizzard that inspired NYC's subway system. Discover how extreme cold reshaped humanity.

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MC
Minho Choi
Adani's $11 Billion Bet Takes Flight as New Mumbai Airport Begins Operations
EconomyEN
Adani's $11 Billion Bet Takes Flight as New Mumbai Airport Begins Operations

Adani Group has opened the new Navi Mumbai Airport as part of an $11 billion investment, signaling a major push to dominate India's aviation infrastructure and challenge Asian hubs.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
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The AI Backlash Goes Local: Why a 331% Data Center Boom Is Igniting a Power Struggle Across America
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The AI Backlash Goes Local: Why a 331% Data Center Boom Is Igniting a Power Struggle Across America

The AI boom is fueling a 331% surge in data center construction, but it's hitting a wall of local opposition. Explore the nationwide clashes over power consumption, electricity bills, and environmental impact.

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DH
Doyun Han
Amtrak's High-Speed Rail Dream Derailed by Flawed Trains and Aging Tracks, Watchdog Says
EconomyEN
Amtrak's High-Speed Rail Dream Derailed by Flawed Trains and Aging Tracks, Watchdog Says

Amtrak's new Acela high-speed trains are years behind schedule due to flawed train models from Alstom and unprepared, aging tracks, according to a report from Amtrak's Inspector General.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Japan's High-Stakes Bet: Nuclear Restart Signals a Nation Grappling with Its Tech Future
TechEN
Japan's High-Stakes Bet: Nuclear Restart Signals a Nation Grappling with Its Tech Future

As 2025 closes, TEPCO's decision to restart the world's largest nuclear plant is more than an energy play. It's a sign of Japan wrestling with aging infrastructure, seismic threats, and its place in the AI era.

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DH
Doyun Han
SF Blackout Hits 110,000, Exposing a High-Tech Economy's Old-School Problem
EconomyEN
SF Blackout Hits 110,000, Exposing a High-Tech Economy's Old-School Problem

Power is restored in San Francisco after an outage hit 110,000 customers. We analyze the economic impact on the tech hub and what PG&E's grid instability means for businesses.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
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Waymo's Driverless Cars 'Froze' Across San Francisco During City-Wide Blackout
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Waymo's Driverless Cars 'Froze' Across San Francisco During City-Wide Blackout

A major power outage in San Francisco on Saturday caused Waymo's driverless cars to stall at intersections with dead traffic lights, leading to significant traffic jams and raising questions about AV reliability.

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DH
Doyun Han
Waymo Halts Robotaxi Service as San Francisco Blackout Paralyzes Fleet
TechEN
Waymo Halts Robotaxi Service as San Francisco Blackout Paralyzes Fleet

Alphabet's Waymo suspended its driverless robotaxi service in San Francisco after a massive power outage caused its vehicles to stall, raising questions about AV readiness for real-world urban failures.

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DH
Doyun Han
Blackout Paralyzes Waymo: Robotaxis Stall Across San Francisco, Forcing Service Suspension
TechEN
Blackout Paralyzes Waymo: Robotaxis Stall Across San Francisco, Forcing Service Suspension

A massive power outage in San Francisco caused Waymo's robotaxi fleet to stall across the city, forcing a complete service suspension and highlighting AV infrastructure vulnerabilities.

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DH
Doyun Han
Japan's Megaquake Calculus: Why New Tokyo Risk Models Are a Global Wake-Up Call
PoliticsEN
Japan's Megaquake Calculus: Why New Tokyo Risk Models Are a Global Wake-Up Call

New official projections reveal a stark increase in Tokyo's megaquake risk. PRISM analyzes the global economic fallout and the tech-driven shift in disaster policy.

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HK
Haneul Kim
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