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Resisting digital feudalism in artificial intelligence
Oped, Mariana Mazzucato, Published on 13/02/2025
» This month's AI Action Summit in Paris comes at a critical juncture in the development of artificial intelligence. At issue is not whether Europe can compete with China and the United States in an AI arms race; it is whether Europeans can pioneer a different approach that puts public value at the centre of technological development and governance. The task is to move away from digital feudalism, the term I coined back in 2019 to describe the dominant digital platforms' model of rent extraction.
Police to probe officers’ links to scammers
Published on 12/02/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has set up a committee to investigate alleged links between senior officers and criminal activity in Myanmar.
Myanmar scam gangs free 261 people
Published on 12/02/2025
» The government is preparing for an influx of foreign victims released from the clutches of call-centre scam gangs in Myanmar after Thailand cut off power and internet, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Wednesday.
Myanmar warlord ‘would face arrest here’
Published on 12/02/2025
» Col Saw Chit Thu, leader of the Myanmar junta-allied Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) and his associates will be arrested if they enter Thailand, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai insisted on Wednesday.
Noise, power and scams topped complaints list last year
Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2025
» In fiscal 2024 more than 59,400 complaints were filed at government complaint centres nationwide, with noise, electricity and scams topping the list.
FTI EXPO 2025: Empowering Industry, Elevating Thailand’s Future
Published on 12/02/2025
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), in collaboration with leading partner organisations, is preparing to host FTI EXPO 2025, the largest industrial innovation and technology exhibition of the year. The event will take place from 12–15 February 2025 at Hall 5–8, LG Floor, Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre. The expo will showcase a diverse range of products and services from various industries, expecting to attract 50,000 to 70,000 participants from both Thailand and abroad. The event aims to generate over 1 billion THB in business opportunities and create an economic circulation of over 5 billion THB during the event.
Thailand readies for influx of freed foreign scam-centre victims
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/02/2025
» The government is preparing for a possible influx of foreigners released from the clutches of scam gangs in Myanmar after Thailand cut off all power, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Wednesday.
GO WHOLESALE Opens in Hat Yai to Boost Local Economy
Published on 12/02/2025
» GO WHOLESALE, a leading food wholesale centre under Central Retail, is expanding its business footprint with the opening of its 13th branch in the heart of Hat Yai. This new outlet is set to enhance business opportunities while supporting the local economy and tourism in southern Thailand. The store brings together premium fresh food ingredients from around the globe, along with locally sourced agricultural products, promoting sustainable livelihoods for Thai farmers.
DSI seeks leader of junta ally
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2025
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is seeking a warrant for the arrest of Col Saw Chit Thu, leader of the Myanmar junta-allied Karen Border Guard Force (BGF), and two other high-ranking officers on charges of transnational human trafficking, said Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong on Tuesday.
Dystopia of slavery
Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/02/2025
» The government is moving in the right direction in terms of tackling online scam gangs that operate near the country's borders.