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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tokyo, as witnessed on social meda

Models showcase the spring/summer collection of Japanese fashion brand Mr. Gentleman by Takeshi Osumi and Yuichi Yoshii during Mercedes-Benz Tokyo Fashion Week. | AP

By Mark Thompson

Oct 26, 2014

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Data storage tapes at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center facility in Berkeley, California. Data centers consume massive amounts of electricity and water, and that will only rise as generative artificial intelligence takes off in earnest.

Japan faces fresh energy challenge as it seeks to expand power-hungry data centers

By Eric Margolis

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Growing families are being priced out of Tokyo’s condo market, forced to choose between downtown convenience and suburban space.

Is living in central Tokyo still affordable?

By Alex K.T. Martin

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