by Miho Cuffee | Jun 25, 2026 | Insight
As governments around the world grapple with how to protect children online, debates over social media regulation, age verification, and platform accountability are becoming increasingly prominent. In the United States, the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) has emerged as...
by Miho Cuffee | Jun 17, 2026 | Insight
Artificial intelligence has become one of the most debated policy issues in the United States, with governments struggling to balance innovation, consumer protection, and economic competitiveness. While some states have pursued stricter regulations and others have...
by Miho Cuffee | May 13, 2026 | Insight
Utah is rapidly emerging as one of the United States’ most dynamic technology hubs, joining California and Texas in shaping the next generation of innovation ecosystems. Anchored by the growing “Silicon Slopes” corridor, the state is attracting startups, major...
by Miho Cuffee | May 13, 2026 | Insight
As AI and robotics continue to reshape society, Japan is exploring a distinctly human-centered approach to technology. Rather than replacing people, avatar robots are being used to foster connection, purpose, and inclusion for individuals who are homebound due to...
by Miho Cuffee | Apr 10, 2026 | Insight
Amid rising geopolitical competition and growing concerns over technological sovereignty, the United States is pursuing a dual strategy to maintain its leadership in semiconductor innovation—combining protective measures such as export and investment controls with...
by Miho Cuffee | Apr 8, 2026 | Insight
In Japan, “symbiotic robots,” designed to coexist with humans, are rapidly gaining visibility across society. These robots are active in a wide range of settings, supporting elderly care, assisting individuals with disabilities, enhancing industrial productivity, and...