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Join the EU-Japan Centre Smart Factory & Robotics Business Mission in Japan, 1st edition, 21-24 January 2025.
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Launch of AI Safety Institute
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International Forum Intelligence Augmentation and Amplification plus Society 2024
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The European Unified Patent System and Legal Considerations on Generative AI in the EU and Japan
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This event took place at The Delegation of the European Union to Japan in Tokyo. Please click on the title for more details.
INNOVCARE project selected for the France 2030 priority research programme on Autonomy
“Care-led innovation: The case of elderly care in France and Japan", a Fondation France-Japon de l’EHESS project, has been selected as part of the "Autonomy: ageing and disability situations" Priority Research Programme (France 2030).
The 41st EU-Japan Inter-Parliamentary meeting
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