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Tech News: 5 Things to Know in Australia Today
From Japan’s big bet on chips to CSIRO’s AI sprint, here are five things headlining tech news in Australia.
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Japanese Startup Announces Stratospheric Balloon Tour Plans
In the near future, space tourism may no longer be the exclusive domain of billionaires. A startup in Japan is aiming to allow customers to travel into the stratosphere for less than $US200,000 ($277,640). Yes, millionaires can now see the Earth’s curvature without handing their entire net worth to an Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos-backed…
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Japan’s Cyberbullying Laws Include Fines of More Than $3,000 and up to a Year in Jail
Japan has introduced massive fines and even potential jail time for cyberbullying. The laws came into effect today, after a revision of its Penal Code.
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Netflix Continues Big Anime Push With A Dozen Exciting New Shows and Films
Today, Netflix continues its heavy investment into the anime industry by announcing a ton of shows, including some very high profile sequels. In addition to animated productions, they’ve also announced live-action adaptations of several anime, original live-action series, and several films. It is, despite my reticence to hand it to Netflix, a pretty good lineup.