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    How to travel around Thailand for under US$30 a day

    The Thaiger key takeaways Staying in budget hostels or guesthouses and eating street food keeps daily expenses low. Mixing buses, trains, and budget flights allows affordable travel between cities and islands. Free or cheap activities, such as temples, markets, parks,...

  • AI crackdown launched to lure 2 million Chinese tourists to Thailand | Thaiger

    AI crackdown launched to lure 2 million Chinese tourists to Thailand

    Thailand has launched a major security upgrade using advanced technology to boost tourist safety and attract two million Chinese visitors in the coming months. The initiative was unveiled during an inter-agency meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Captain Thammanat Prompao at the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. The plan aims to restore Chinese tourist…

  • How Spark Sonus uses AI video translation to help enterprises create ‘local hits’ | Thaiger

    How Spark Sonus uses AI video translation to help enterprises create ‘local hits’

    On September 16, during the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo, the intelligent Silk Road connecting voices to the world, the iFLYTEK Smart Media International Forum was successfully held in Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. This forum focused on the long-standing core pain points of content export: cost, efficiency, and localisation. And, for the first time, it systematically provided a standardised and…

  • 1 in 3 Thai teens exposed to online sexual content, study finds | Thaiger

    1 in 3 Thai teens exposed to online sexual content, study finds

    A new study has found that one in three Thai teenagers has come across sexual content online, raising concerns about youth safety in the digital world. The report, titled Leaked: Understanding and Addressing Self-Generated Sexual Content Involving Young People in Thailand, was carried out by research group Evident and the HUG Project, with support from the World Childhood Foundation. Researchers…

  • AI and satellites join fight against Thailand’s toxic dust | Thaiger

    AI and satellites join fight against Thailand’s toxic dust

    Thailand is turning to artificial intelligence and satellites in a high-tech push to predict and tackle deadly PM2.5 smog before it chokes the nation. The Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR), the Pollution Control Department (PCD) and satellite operator Thaicom have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to create an AI-driven platform for managing fine dust pollution. The…