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Hello and welcome to today’s news from TotemoTech on June 13th, 2023. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meets with SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son to explore joint business opportunities. NII releases a free database of quantum technology teaching materials provided by Tokyo University, Keio University, Nagoya University, and Kyushu University. AI-generated images resembling real people in swimsuits are being sold online, raising legal questions. The Digital Agency plans to release free design materials for web and app development related to administrative procedures. Sanco releases a backpack that cools your back with two Peltier plates for 14,800 yen. A new installment of the manga “Black Jack” will be published this fall, using AI technology. LINE Financial withdraws from its securities business, transferring it to Nomura Securities, except for LINE FX. The release of an AI-generated gravure photo book by Weekly Playboy raises various opinions, and people discuss the potential consequences of using fictitious female images for gravure. And that’s all for today’s news. Thanks for listening to TotemoTech.

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