AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoJapanese Defence Industry: Major firms including Mitsubishi Heavy are stepping up drone development as Japan folds unmanned systems and AI into its new defence strategy, with interceptor-drone prototypes moving toward small-batch production. Korean Pop & Auditions: A Seoul music-studio case study shows why some students choose comfort songs over “showcase” tracks, with Hanroro’s “0+0” becoming an unexpected audition tool. China Education & AI: A large study of 26,000 Chinese students finds generative AI boosts homework scores but drags down closed-book exam results, especially for heavy users. Publishing & Manga (Anime NYC): J-Novel Club and Yen Press announced fresh light-novel and manga licenses and print releases, while Ize Press expanded with Whale Star: The Gyeongseong Mermaid and new Solo Leveling formats (including Spanish). India Health & Pharma: India’s health minister urged a shift from “pharmacy of the world” to “laboratory of the world,” using AI for drug discovery. Printing Industry (Taiwan): A long-running Taiwanese printing association is turning to AI, training, and new markets as print demand softens and small initial print runs squeeze publishers. Travel Deals: Skyscanner says incognito mode and repeated searches don’t change prices, and airfare “best day” tips are often overstated. Tech & Pricing: Uber’s upfront pricing is still producing big fare swings for identical trips, driven by algorithmic factors.
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