Commentary
Problem Solving Based on Multi-stakeholder Interaction ………………………………………………………………………………………………Yoichi Motomura 265
Special Issue: “The Nexus of AI and Fuzzy”
Editor’s Introduction to “The Nexus of AI and Fuzzy” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Kaori Yoshida 266
Coming-Out of “Fuzzy Sets” and Its Transformation to Softcomputing ……………………………………………………………………… Takeshi Yamakawa 269
Systems Intelligence ─ Realization of Various Intelligence Integration ……………………………………………………………………………Hiroshi Nakajima 282
Quest for Intelligence on Computers ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Atsushi Inoue 291
Soft Computing and Clustering ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Seiki Ubukata 297
Fascinating Subgroups of SOFT ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Junji Nishino 305
Special Issue: “Prospects of the Small Language Models and Edge AI”
Editors’ Introduction to “Prospects of the Small Language Models and Edge AI” ……………………………………… Yusuke Mori and Kenichi Shibata 309
AI Inference and Training on End User Devices ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………Masatoshi Hidaka 311
Small Language Models on Edge Devices: Applications and Future Prospects ………… Yasuhiro Kuroda, Yusuke Kozawa and Fumiharu Suzuki 319
Trends in R&D on Small-scale Language Models ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroaki Sugiyama 328
Prospects for Personal AI using Small Language Models ……………………………………………Kenichi Shibata, Yusuke Matsubara and Koiti Hasida 337
Small Language Models through BabyLM Challenge ……………………………………………………………………………………… Akari Haga and Yohei Oseki 345
Developments in Reservoir Computing and Its Application to Edge AI………………………………………………………………………………… Gouhei Tanaka 353
Large Language Models（LLM）and Local LLM in Medicine ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Mizuki Morita 361
Prospect of Small Language Models for Digital Entertainment ………………………………………………………………………………………………Yusuke Mori 367
Special Issue: “Art and Artificial Intelligence”
Editors’ Introduction to “Art and Artificial Intelligence” ………………………………………………… Sho Yamamoto, Yusuke Mori and Hirotaka Osawa 375
Art Exhibition Report 1: “Trans Point” by Masaru Mizuochi ……………………………………………………………………………………………………Yusuke Mori 376
Art Exhibition Report 2: “MACHINE LOVE: Video Game, AI and Contemporary Art” by Mori Art Museum …………………………………Yusuke Mori 380
AI VTuber ELAN MITSUA and Image Generative AI “Mitsua Likes” Realizing “Art Created by Everyone” …………………………………… Yuya Hanai 384
From “IMAGINE HOME, SWEET HOME” Dialogues Emerging from Information Gaps and Biases ………Hyunjung Park and Dohjin Miyamoto 390
Article
Levels of Autonomy in Science Automation（Part 1） …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Koichi Takahashi 395
Series: “Let’s Go! Osaka-Kansai EXPO!”
─ We Will Hold EXPO Collaborative Sessions! The Final Countdown to the Annual Conference ─
Introduction of the EXPO Collaborative Sessions and Childrenʼs Educational Initiative
……………………………………………………………………………………… Yoshinobu Kano, Hiroshi Sakuma, Seitaro Shinagawa and Koji Inoue 402
AIWolf Contest 2025 Spring Domestic Natural Language Division ………………… Yoshinobu Kano, Claus Aranha, Takeshi Ito, Michimasa Inaba,
………………………………………………………………………Hirotaka Osawa, Takashi Otsuki, Daisuke Katagami, Fujio Toriumi and Kei Harada 404
Converging Technology: AI and the Humanities/Social Sciences ……………………………………………………… Masahiro Shiraishi and Takeshi Konno 405
The Future of Education with AI
…………………… Masayuki Murakami, Nobutsugu Kanzaki, Atsuo Kishimoto, Hiroaki Ogata, Kazuhiro Kusahara and Takayuki Shiose 406
Reinventing “Learning” and “Play” in the AI Era: A Community-Based Approach to Cultivating Attitudes
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Satoshi Numata and Kazuhiro Hayashi 407
Towards Co-creation and Cooperation of Domain-Specific Generative AI ………………………………………………… Koji Zettsu and Mori Kurokawa 408
The Present Situation and Future Development of AI and DS Education in Junior and Senior High Schools
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Munehiko Sasajima and Hiroki Hayashi 409
Collaborative Project Between the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence and Kyodo News:
Launch of the Childrenʼs Education Project “AI Everywhere – Learn, Experience, and Understand” ………………………………… Satoshi Kurihara 410
Lecture Series: “Exploring the Origins of Artificial Intelligence in Japan ─”（3）
In Conversation with Dr. Toyoaki Nishida: Designing Social Knowledge with AI
………………………………………………………………………………………… Toyoaki Nishida, Youichiro Miyake, Mai Sugimoto and Takako Ouchi 412
Special Interest Group Reports
Report of JSAI SIGAIs 2024 ……………………………………………………………… Yukino Baba, Tohgoroh Matsui, Kazuhiro Nakadai and Hiroki Sakaji 426
Planning Committee Newsletter（3）
Expanding the Reach of AI: The Evolution of YouTube Channel Management ………………………………………………………………………… Daiki Kimura 434
My Bookmark
Research Fields of My Personal Interest in Large Language Models …………………………………………………………………………………… Takeshi Kojima 435
Global Eye（76）
Through My Experiences in Three Different Western Countries ……………………………………………………………………………………… Yusaku Hontani 440
Students Forum（128）
Interview with Prof. Naoaki Okazaki “How Scientific Has the Study of Language Become?” …………………… Akihiro Maeda and Kaiji Sekimoto 444
Conference Reports
NeurIPS（Neural Information Processing Systems） ……………………………………………………………………… Shohei Taniguchi and Akihiro Nakano 449
Book Review
Ryoma Sato: Graph Neural Networks, pp. 336, Kodansha Ltd.（2024） ………………………………………………………………………… Takayuki Mizuno 451
Toru Koyama: An Utilization Dictionary of “Information” Terms, pp. 240, Yamakawa Shuppansha Ltd.（2025） ………………………Yusuke Mori 451
Article
Cover Project “Journey around Artificial Intelligence: A Window into JSAI-SIGs, Chapter 8”
─ Special Interest Group on Skill Science ─ …………………………………………………… Planner：Masakazu Ishihata, Illustrator：Shun Iwasawa 452
Errata …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 456