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  • Thailand NewsAirAsia revolutionises safety with cutting-edge flight tracking tech

    AirAsia revolutionises safety with cutting-edge flight tracking tech

    AirAsia Aviation Group and AirAsia X have revolutionised flight safety and efficiency by adopting SITA Mission Watch across seven airlines. This industry-leading technology promises to bring unprecedented improvements to their operations. The partnership between Asia’s top low-cost carriers and SITA culminated in the implementation of SITA Mission Watch, a state-of-the-art flight tracking and monitoring solution. This advanced system provides comprehensive…

  • Thailand NewsCrowdStrike glitch disrupts 8.5 million Microsoft devices globally

    CrowdStrike glitch disrupts 8.5 million Microsoft devices globally

    A recent global IT outage brought to light the critical necessity for both public and private organisations to establish comprehensive business continuity management plans, IT disaster recovery strategies, and rigorous system testing between security software vendors and their clients. Experts advocate for organisations to diversify their technology portfolios and adopt a balanced approach to cloud-based technology to mitigate risks. Bloomberg…

  • Thailand NewsThailand approves genome editing to boost agricultural yields

    Thailand approves genome editing to boost agricultural yields

    Thailand officially sanctioned Genome Editing (GEd) technology for advanced plant breeding, aiming to boost yields while reducing chemical use in agriculture, according to the Department of Agriculture (DoA). DoA Chief Rapeepat Chansriwong announced the approval of the GEd technique under a ministerial regulation. This decision was endorsed by the agriculture minister and subsequently published in the Royal Gazette. Typically, new…

  • Thailand NewsSiriraj Hospital unveils AI-powered 3D printing for titanium implants

    Siriraj Hospital unveils AI-powered 3D printing for titanium implants

    Siriraj Hospital, in collaboration with Meticuly, has introduced a revolutionary titanium 3D printing system powered by artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to negate logistical and time constraints by creating regulatory-compliant implants directly within healthcare facilities. The partnership has led to the installation of an innovative 3D printing system that can design, manufacture, and deliver patient-specific implants within one to seven days,…

  • China NewsBaidu’s robotaxis face backlash from Wuhan taxi drivers

    Baidu’s robotaxis face backlash from Wuhan taxi drivers

    Baidu’s fleet of over 500 autonomous taxis (robotaxis) in Wuhan is rapidly attracting customers, despite backlash from locals and taxi drivers. The Apollo Go service, which launched in August 2022, has become so popular in this city of 13.7 million that local taxi drivers are now urging the municipal transport authority to limit its use. In late June, Wuhan Jianshe…

  • Thailand NewsPol-ishing Thais: Thailand, Poland to boost medical technology ties

    Pol-ishing Thais: Thailand, Poland to boost medical technology ties

    Thailand and Poland, despite their close trade ties, are urged to enhance their business cooperation, particularly in the medical technology sector, according to Polish Ambassador Artur Dmochowski. During a seminar in Bangkok yesterday, July 9, Dmochowski highlighted Poland‘s desire to strengthen economic, commercial, and technological exchanges with Thailand. The event aimed to showcase advancements in Polish medical technology. The Polish…

  • Technology NewsHow to detect and prevent phishing attacks

    How to detect and prevent phishing attacks

    One of the worst feelings is realizing you got scammed. Phishing attacks are a common threat in the digital age, targeting individuals and organizations to steal sensitive information. Understanding and recognizing these attacks is crucial for safeguarding personal and financial data. This guide will help you understand phishing attacks, identify their common types and characteristics, and implement effective strategies to…

  • Thailand NewsAI reporter KATIE joins Bangkok Biz’s newsroom

    AI reporter KATIE joins Bangkok Biz’s newsroom

    In a move that cements its position as Thailand’s premier economic and business news channel, Krungthep Turakij, also known as Bangkok Biz News, introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) reporter named KATIE to its platforms. Following the lead of Nation TV, Post Today, and Thansettakij, this latest innovation marks a significant leap for the Nation Group media arm. KATIE, an AI-generated…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket’s digital dive: Seminar equips leaders for tech tide

    Phuket’s digital dive: Seminar equips leaders for tech tide

    Phuket officials recently conducted a training seminar aimed at educating local community leaders on the use and risks associated with digital media and technology. The event, held at a hotel in Ratsada yesterday, was presided over by Phuket Vice Governor Adul Chuthong. Chief of the Phuket branch of the National Statistics Office (NSO), Hasana Lekheem highlighted the seminar’s objective of…

  • Business NewsThai firms urged to boost cybersecurity with AI-threat prevention

    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 NewsThailand government launches ambitious Cloud initiative

    Thailand government launches ambitious Cloud initiative

    The Thai government greenlit a new committee to spearhead its ambitious Cloud First Policy. This transformative initiative, revealed by an insider from the Government House, aims to transition the nation’s administration into a fully digital realm, harnessing the power of cloud technology. The Cloud First Policy is designed to integrate cloud infrastructure across all governmental agencies, propelling Thailand towards its…

  • Technology NewsThe triumphs and challenges of women in tech

    The triumphs and challenges of women in tech

    In the dynamic world of technology, where innovation and progress are the norms, women are increasingly making significant contributions. From pioneering software development to leading groundbreaking research in artificial intelligence, women in tech are driving the industry forward. However, their journey is fraught with unique challenges that need to be acknowledged and addressed. This article celebrates the achievements of women…

  • Technology NewsTypes of 5G technology

    Types of 5G technology

    As technological advancements continue to expand, explore 5G technology, where data speeds have become incredibly fast. With peak speeds of 20 gigabits per second and average download speeds of 186.3 Mbps in the US and 432 Mbps in South Korea, 5G is changing how you connect, communicate, and use content. The heart of this revolution lies in the new radio…

  • Thailand NewsCrisis in Thai industry: Are major collapses on the horizon?

    Crisis in Thai industry: Are major collapses on the horizon?

    Thailand’s industrial sector is teetering on the brink of a crisis as rapid technological advancements, fierce competition from China, and a planned hike in the daily minimum wage threaten to trigger a massive collapse. With two Japanese car giants, Subaru and Suzuki, set to shut down their manufacturing operations in Thailand, the situation is dire. KKP Research reports that 1,700…

  • Technology NewsHow technology fosters a happy working environment

    How technology fosters a happy working environment

    Today, technology is not just a tool; it drives the creation of more enjoyable and efficient environments. With 97% of employees believing technology can greatly improve their workplace, it’s clear that the digital era is transforming our professional lives. However, there is a caveat. A significant 64% believe that businesses risk falling behind if they do not adopt new technology.…

  • Technology NewsDo you need a university degree to get an IT job in Thailand?

    Do you need a university degree to get an IT job in Thailand?

    Are you contemplating launching your career in Information Technology in Thailand? The tech sector in Thailand presents a variety of opportunities, albeit securing your desired position may necessitate more than just your technological competence. In various global spheres, experience in conjunction with certifications may suffice as your passport to employment in IT. However, the job market in Thailand may perhaps…

  • Technology NewsKey factors when choosing between a desktop and a laptop

    Key factors when choosing between a desktop and a laptop

    In the ever-changing world of technology, the competition between desktop computers and laptops continues. With the development of advanced laptop technology, many companies have moved from traditional desktops to portable devices. But does this mean desktops are becoming useless? Not necessarily. Despite the rising popularity of laptops, desktops still offer unique benefits. Choosing between a desktop and a laptop isn’t…

  • GuidesSynergyLabs is paving the way for Thailand’s blockchain future

    SynergyLabs is paving the way for Thailand’s blockchain future

    If you’ve been wondering, “Is blockchain dead?” Let us put that to rest: no, blockchain is here to stay. While the craze may have died down, blockchain technology is only getting bigger as its potential for real-world use continues to expand. And the arrival of SynergyLabs, Thailand’s official Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) Hub, exemplifies this continued progress. The company is…

  • LifestylePrepare for your IT job interview in Thailand

    Prepare for your IT job interview in Thailand

    The IT field has been slowly growing with many more applicants and the pursuit of securing your ideal IT position in Thailand can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking process. The path is not without its challenges; however, being ready with proper preparation and an optimistic outlook, success is within your reach. The undertaking involves much more than simply passing an…

  • Business NewsThailand trades up: Digital efforts land 32nd spot on global index

    Thailand trades up: Digital efforts land 32nd spot on global index

    Thailand climbed to the 32nd position out of 65 countries on the Global Trade Modernisation Index (GTMI) 2024, highlighting its moderate performance in digital trade. The Kingdom of Thailand ranked 3rd among ASEAN nations and showed a significant improvement in readiness for digital trade. Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Montri Mahaplerkpong announced yesterday, June 9, that growth…

  • Search Engine Marketing (SEM)Clever tips to upskill your tech career in Thailand

    Clever tips to upskill your tech career in Thailand

    In the dynamic realm of technology, continuous learning goes beyond being optional – it becomes imperative. Keen on ascending the corporate hierarchies in Thailand’s tech sphere? You’d need to adapt to an ecosystem that often deems sustained loyalty as preferable to frequent job changes. This, however, should not dissuade you. There exist strategies to fortify your career trajectory, preventing it…

  • Technology NewsThailand’s emerging innovative towards smart city development

    Thailand’s emerging innovative towards smart city development

    Envision a metropolis that not only embodies the concept of smartness but also intelligent and innovative sophistication. This city incorporates a flawless fusion of advanced technology, sustainable practices, and an enhanced quality of life. This futuristic paradigm is now the established vision for Thailand’s urban evolution. The nation’s Board of Investment is firmly committed to transforming Thailand into a dynamic…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok Airways soars to new heights with cloud technology

    Bangkok Airways soars to new heights with cloud technology

    In a move to stay ahead of the competition, Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited has embraced RISE with SAP, a comprehensive business transformation package featuring cloud solutions, infrastructure, and services. This shift aims to boost the airline’s operational efficiency, adaptability, and competitive edge with state-of-the-art technologies. Bangkok Airways, a premier boutique airline in Asia, serves over 12 domestic and seven…

  • Press RoomSynergyLabs ICP Hub accelerator program 2024: Empowering Web3 projects

    SynergyLabs ICP Hub accelerator program 2024: Empowering Web3 projects

    Are you an entrepreneur or developer with a groundbreaking idea or early-stage project in the blockchain space? The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) ecosystem is buzzing with excitement, and the SynergyLabs ICP Hub Accelerator Program 2024 is your gateway to transforming your vision into a market-ready reality. As the first Web3 ICP accelerator in Thailand, SynergyLabs provides comprehensive support to blockchain…

  • Thailand NewsThailand targets a position of Asia’s leading data centre giant

    Thailand targets a position of Asia’s leading data centre giant

    In a bid to position itself as a regional data centre powerhouse, public and private organisations attended the NextGen Data Centre Conference 2024 yesterday, drawing upon inspiration from Singapore and Malaysia to extend Thailand’s presence in the industry. The event, hosted by Siemens and Krungthep Turakij brought together key players from both public and private sectors within the industry. The…

  • Technology NewsThailand’s potential for space travel

    Thailand’s potential for space travel

    Thailand’s venture into aerospace technology is a chronicle of ambitious aspirations and precise risk management. In 2018, a memorandum of understanding was officially signed between Thailand’s National Astronomical Research Institute and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. This marked the inception of a program that has over the years, evolved into a reputable consortium of space science enthusiasts and professionals. This…

  • Technology NewsHow AI is testing the boundaries of human intelligence

    How AI is testing the boundaries of human intelligence

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, sparking debates about its potential and limitations. While AI has showcased remarkable abilities in areas like data processing and pattern recognition, it still grapples with tasks requiring reasoning, creativity, and abstract thinking. This ongoing series, “AI vs the Mind,” delves into these disparities, pitting human experts against AI tools to highlight where…

  • Thailand NewsPM Srettha to announce huge tech investment at AWS Summit

    PM Srettha to announce huge tech investment at AWS Summit

    Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will grace the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit in Bangkok tomorrow. The highly anticipated event at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre will see AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing powerhouse, unveil its grand vision for Thailand. “Thailand is poised for a digital transformation.” Prime Minister Srettha will co-chair the summit’s opening ceremony, according to government spokesman…

  • Technology NewsHow technology is enhancing accessibility for people with disabilities

    How technology is enhancing accessibility for people with disabilities

    Envision a reality where considerable challenges to mobility for individuals with disabilities are dramatically minimized, and the complex task of urban navigation becomes effortlessly manageable. This vision has transitioned from an intangible dream to a tangible reality, owing to the revolutionary power of technology. Machine learning catered to modify screen displays for accessibility and artificial intelligence enhanced applications designed for…

  • Technology NewsSmart cities how technology is revolutionising urban living

    Smart cities how technology is revolutionising urban living

    Welcome to the inception of intelligent urban landscapes, a realm where technology has transitioned from merely enhancing to utterly transforming the urban experience. Envisage a universe in which advanced digital systems are manufacturing synthetic data to reflect real-world situations, providing invaluable input in areas where authentic data acquisition proves complex, expensive, or introduces risk. Take, for example, the challenge of…