IPA Publishes Global Spatial ID Guideline 1.2
On June 4, 2026, the Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) published the “Spatial ID Guideline 1.2 for Utilizing FourDimensional Spatiotemporal Information,” which can be used across...
情報処理推進機構（IPA） reports
Digital Skill Standards v2.0: Updated Data and AI Roles
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and IPA published Digital Skill Standards v2.0 in April 2026, reflecting the progress of AI transformation and the growing importance of data utilization....
AI Safety Evaluation Guide for Healthcare
The Healthcare SubWorking Group of the AI Safety Institute developed a practitioneroriented guide to promote the safe social implementation of generative AI, taking into account the sensitivities and...
IPA and AISI Release AI Security Learning Materials
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) and the AI Safety Institute (AISI) have publicly released “Security Tips for AI Users” and “AI Security Brief,” which support the safe use,...
IPA Releases Open-Source Data Space Technology for the AI Era
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) released key Open Data Spaces (ODS) deliverables to establish interoperability for distributed data management across companies, organizations,...
IPA Publishes Version 4.0 SME Security Guidelines
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) published Version 4.0 of the Information Security Guidelines for Small and Mediumsized Enterprises on March 27, 2026. While maintaining the...
Japan and Singapore Sign IoT Security Mutual Recognition MoU
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA) signed a memorandum of cooperation on mutual recognition of cybersecurity schemes for IoT products on March...
IPA Publishes Common Data-Sharing Requirements for Supply Chains
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA), has published the “Guide to Guidelines on DataSharing Mechanisms: Common Supply Chain Edition, Version 1.0,” which organizes common...
Open-Source AI Safety Evaluation and Task Force Summit
The AI Safety Institute (AISI) held the general meeting of the AI Safety Evaluation Environment Task Force on February 26, 2026, with 100 participants in total. The meeting covered activities for...
IPA Invests 100 Billion Yen in Rapidus for Next-Generation Semiconductors
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA), invested 100 billion yen through a thirdparty allotment capital increase in Rapidus Corporation, selected by the Minister of Economy, Trade...