AI
- Pattaya News
Pattaya’s future rings in with 5G Smart City initiative
Pattaya City and National Telecom Plc (NT) have embarked on a groundbreaking collaboration to develop the 5G Pattaya Smart City project. On Tuesday, Pattaya City Mayor Poramase Ngampichet and NT President Colonel Sapphachai Huwanan formalised this partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Pattaya City Hall. This initiative focuses on integrating advanced technologies such as 5G Internet, artificial…
- Business News
Thai firms urged to boost cybersecurity with AI-threat prevention
Investment in preventive measures against internal threats is crucial for Thai organisations to enhance cybersecurity measures and avoid financial losses and reputational damage, according to Bluebik Titans, a cybersecurity consultancy. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the trend of data detection and response (DDR) in data security, with DDR potentially becoming a more powerful tool than data loss…
- Thailand News
Nation TV’s fresh shows set to revolutionise Thai news
In a thrilling leap into its 25th year, Thailand’s leading news network, Nation TV, is undergoing a groundbreaking transformation under the concept NEXT to The Future. The network is revamping its programming to amplify its renowned news shows and exclusive talks, adding community news and harnessing AI technology to enhance its editorial prowess. This bold move solidifies Nation TV’s position…
- Technology News
Exploring the AI emotions dreamed up by ChatGPT
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly advanced, yet the concept of AI experiencing emotions remains speculative. Recent developments, especially with ChatGPT, have triggered compelling discussions about machines’ emotional capabilities. Envision a chatbot with a whimsical fondness for penguins and an inclination toward villainous clichés, like the desire to take over the world. This scenario is part of the intricate emotional landscapes…
- Technology News
How airlines are revolutionising flight management with cutting-edge AI technology
In today’s world where efficiency and timeliness are paramount, airlines are increasingly adopting advanced technology to maintain their competitive edge. A major airline near Luton Airport has integrated AI to revolutionize its flight management processes. The airline’s new control centre utilizes a generative AI tool named Jetstream, which is designed to streamline operations and address issues for pilots and crews…
- Technology News
The difference between ChatGPT-4 and ChatGPT-4o
Ever wondered what sets ChatGPT-4 apart from its newer sibling, ChatGPT-4o? As technology evolves at lightning speed, keeping up with the latest updates is crucial, especially for Gen Z, who thrive on cutting-edge advancements. ChatGPT-4o promises improved speed and responsiveness, making interactions more seamless. It also boasts enhanced capabilities in analysing video content and better accuracy in understanding audio and…
- Guides
The impact of artificial intelligence on various industries
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not merely confined to futuristic paradigms; it serves as a transformative force that is currently reshaping myriad industries worldwide. Ranging from retail to healthcare, the potent capabilities of AI are optimising workflows, anchoring digital objectives, and hastening automation. But what precisely constitutes the impact of AI across diverse sectors? Let us probe this compelling topic. The…
- Technology News
Apple close to sealing OpenAI deal for ChatGPT integration in iPhones
In the dynamic field of technology, Apple stands on the verge of transforming iPhone user interactions with the potential integration of ChatGPT, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation, into iOS 18. This advancement is not mere speculation; Apple is in the process of finalizing agreements with OpenAI to introduce this transformative feature. Although discussions with Google regarding its Gemini chatbot are…
- Education
Unlocking progress: How tech enablement fuels Thailand’s economic and educational growth
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, tech enablement emerges as a pivotal factor driving Thailand’s development. As you delve into this exploration, you’ll uncover how integrating technology into various sectors is not just enhancing efficiency but also fuelling economic growth and innovation across the nation. This journey isn’t solely about adopting new tools; it’s about understanding the full spectrum of…
- Business News
Microsoft announces first data centre investment in Thailand
Microsoft‘s announcement of its inaugural investment in a data centre region in Thailand is likely to boost the country’s digital ecosystem and potentially stoke competition within the data centre sector. The news came as part of a tour by Microsoft Chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, who visited Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia to unveil a series of investments in data centres,…
- Thailand News
Microsoft’s digital dynamo: Thailand tech scene ignited by AI blitz
Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, unveiled ambitious plans to supercharge Thailand’s digital landscape with a surge in Data and AI initiatives. The tech giant’s commitment extends to fostering a robust AI ecosystem, offering over 100,000 individuals the chance to upskill and dive into the world of artificial intelligence. “This marks a pivotal moment for Thailand, propelling us into…
- Business News
IBM Thailand Director emphasises AI’s impact on economy
As Thailand grapples with geopolitical conflicts, economic barriers, and technological disruptions, the newly appointed managing director of IBM Thailand shared his vision for the nation’s future. Anothai Wettayakorn emphasised the critical importance of focusing on controllable factors in a complex world and said that strategic planning and positivity could bring about positive change. Anothai went on to highlight the exceptional convergence…
- Technology News
Thailand’s govt backs AI industry and boosts digital infrastructure
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced that the government is ready to support the AI industry and enhance the country’s digital infrastructure. The statement was made at the Microsoft Build: AI Day Event at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, where he welcomed around 2,000 developers and business and technology leaders. “AI has changed many aspects of our lives, workplaces, and business…
- Business News
Microsoft invests US$1.7 billion in Indonesia for AI, cloud services
Microsoft revealed its plan to invest US$1.7 billion in Indonesia, with the intent of enhancing the nation’s cloud services and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. This includes the construction of data centres, according to the company’s chief executive, Satya Nadella, who announced it today, April 30, during his visit to the country. Marking his first stop in a Southeast Asian tour,…
- Business News
Thailand’s DES ministry to establish national AI committee
Plans are underway by the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry in Thailand to establish a new national artificial intelligence (AI) committee. The initiative is part of the second phase of the national AI strategy. The strategy is a cornerstone of Thailand’s ASEAN Digital Economy and AI Hub Plan, a key driver for the country’s digital economy. The ministry also…
- Technology News
Intel unveils two new AI chips for China: Navigating US sanctions with innovation
Intel has recently announced the introduction of two new AI chips, the HL328 and HL388, specifically designed for the Chinese market. These chips, characterized by their adjusted capabilities, represent Intel’s strategic response to navigate through a maze of export controls and US sanctions. Set for release in the forthcoming months, these innovations mark a significant shift in how technology companies…
- Technology News
Adobe’s game-changer: Generative video transforms the future of editing
In the dynamic landscape of video editing, Adobe is at the forefront with its integration of generative AI video tools. By incorporating third-party generative AI models such as OpenAI’s Sora, Runway, and Pika Labs into Premiere Pro, Adobe is significantly enhancing the capabilities of video editing software. This development not only broadens the functionality of Premiere Pro but also provides…
- Business News
Thai IT service demand surges due to digital transformation and AI
Global managed service provider Kyndryl believes the demand for information technology (IT) services in Thailand is being driven by factors such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), smart cloud, and the modernisation of IT infrastructure. Kyndryl was born out of the spin-off of IBM’s infrastructure service business in 2021. Kittipong Asawapichayon, the managing director of Kyndryl Thailand and Vietnam spoke…
- Thailand News
Bangkok ramps up AI security for safe Songkran festivities
Bangkok tightens security for Songkran celebrations with artificial intelligence (AI) and emergency measures. Bangkok is bracing for Songkran, the traditional Thai New Year, with stringent security measures in place, particularly in popular celebration areas such as Silom and Khao San Road. In previous years, overcrowding has been a significant concern, prompting authorities to implement new strategies to ensure public safety.…
- Thailand News
Bangkok harnesses AI to tackle illegal sidewalk use
Bangkok authorities are ramping up the enforcement of sidewalk regulations, deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and fine lawbreakers. The Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Suphakrit Bunkhan, announced progress in the sidewalk management campaign, emphasizing the use of technology to improve the efficiency of law enforcement. From June 12, 2022, to April 1, 2024, a pilot programme…
- Technology News
How Thai business owner can leverage NVIDIA’s ‘Chat with RTX’
Thai business owners can leverage NVIDIA‘s “Chat with RTX” in several impactful ways to enhance your businesses, customer engagement, and operational efficiencies. Here’s how to maximize the benefit from Chat with RTX, the latest automation technology to your business. Make a note!: – Customer Support Automation Thai business owners can use NVIDIA’s “Chat with RTX” to power your customer support…
- Thailand News
Thai PM to seal multi-billion deal with Microsoft
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is poised to welcome Microsoft titan Satya Nadella at the Government House next month, fuelling anticipation for a high-stakes dialogue on technological advancement. Reports suggest the rendezvous will delve into investments spanning a cutting-edge data centre, the Cloud First platform, and pioneering strides in artificial intelligence (AI) within Thailand’s borders. Nadella’s eagerly anticipated appearance is scheduled…
- Business News
Thai workers anticipate 41% pay rise due to AI skills acquisition
A recent report reveals that Thai workers anticipate a significant salary increase of over 41% through the acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) skills. This surge also promises to catalyse career advancement. The report reveals that by 2028, AI will be embedded in approximately 98% of Thai organisations. These statistics underscore the growing importance of AI-skilled employees, with 94% of employers…
- Education
Expert strategies to stop AI driven cheating in education
Academic integrity is more important than ever in the digital age, when AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard are readily available to everyone. Most likely, you’re looking for practical ways to make sure your pupils or learners use technology sensibly and don’t cross the line into cheating. The allure of instant solutions offered by AI can be tempting for…
- Thailand News
AI-driven project launched to tackle Bangkok’s traffic congestion
An artificial intelligence (AI) technology-driven project, the Ratchaprasong Model, has been launched by the government to combat excessive traffic congestion in the bustling business district of Ratchaprasong. This area is also recognised as a tourist hotspot in the capital. The inauguration of the project was presided over by the Prime Minister’s Office Minister, Puangpet Chunlaiad, and vice minister Warawut Yanjareon,…
- Education
Bangkok joins with Edsy to apply AI in teaching English
Sanon Wangsrangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, participated in the activity summarizing the results of the pilot project Evaluation and Development of English Communication Potential Using Artificial Intelligence Technology for students in Bangkok and tested out the Edsy Al Speaking Coach tool at TK Park, Central World Department Store. “English language skills are an essential skill in today’s fast-paced, borderless world.…
- Thailand News
Nestopa unveils AI-enhanced property portal
In a move set to reshape Thailand’s property landscape, Nestopa has launched the nation’s inaugural artificial intelligence (AI)-powered property portal. This cutting-edge platform promises to redefine the real estate experience for both local and international stakeholders. Kevin Speakman, Co-Founder and CEO of Nestopa, elucidates the company’s vision. “Nestopa pioneers the fusion of AI technology with real estate browsing and listing,…
- Thailand News
OpenAI breaks barriers with ‘Sora’ project
Artificial intelligence (AI) juggernaut OpenAI unveiled its groundbreaking project dubbed Sora, a text-to-video model set to democratise video creation as we know it. Gone are the days of pricey equipment and inaccessible know-how. With Sora, all you need is a prompt and a dream. Sora operates much like its predecessors, ChatGPT and DALL·E, responding to written cues by conjuring up 60…
- Business News
Thailand’s DES ministry to propose cell broadcast emergency system plan
A plan to introduce a cell broadcast emergency warning system will be submitted to the Cabinet next month by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES). Major mobile operators are expected to invest approximately 300 million baht (US$8.3 million) each to establish their cell broadcast centres, while the ministry may need around 400 million baht (US$11 million) to set…