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Ishiba's summit absence shows lack of Nato faith
Oped, Published on 21/07/2025
» Since a Japanese prime minister first attended a Nato summit in 2022, Japan has sent its highest-level representative to the event for three consecutive years. Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 was a key catalyst for Tokyo's decision to attend that year, and the 2025 summit in The Hague would have marked the fourth consecutive appearance by a Japanese leader.
Senate Pushes AI and Data Centre Growth
Published on 31/03/2025
» The Senate Committee on Information, Communication and Telecommunications Technology is expediting its strategy to promote investment in data centres and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen Thailand’s digital economy. The committee has mobilised 71 organisations from the government and private sectors to host a major seminar aimed at exchanging knowledge, identifying challenges, and stimulating the development of domestic data centres. The initiative seeks to reduce reliance on foreign technology, enhance national technological capabilities, and accelerate the development of skilled manpower, with a goal of cultivating one million AI professionals.
Fired nuclear bomb specialists recalled by US Energy Dept
Published on 16/02/2025
» The US Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Setting up a platform economy
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/02/2025
» Thailand drafted the Digital Platform Economy Act, a new law to govern the expanding number of digital platforms, aiming to maintain economic and social security.
The AI tipping point for banks
Business, Published on 13/01/2025
» Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is rapidly transforming the financial services landscape. What began with experimental projects in 2024 is now gaining serious momentum, with many institutions moving Gen AI into full-scale production and seeing tangible results from their investments.
New cyber fraud insurance mulled
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/01/2025
» The Office of the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is developing a framework for cyber fraud insurance to help organisations mitigate the risk of cyber-attacks and data breaches.
BITKUB SUMMIT 2024 Showcases Investment and Tech for a Sustainable Future
Published on 04/11/2024
» Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd., Thailand’s leader in blockchain technology and digital assets, organised the national seminar BITKUB SUMMIT 2024 under the theme Gateway to the Future: Opening the Door to Technology and Investment for a Sustainable Future. The event shared insights on investment, technology, and entrepreneurship from over 60 leading national speakers, including politicians, business leaders, investors, and public figures. Held from 19–20 October 2024 at the Plenary Hall, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, it featured 20 stages and numerous activities, with a total value exceeding 3 million baht.
Kaspersky identifies leading cyberthreat trends worldwide
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/08/2024
» Supply chain attacks, artificial intelligence (AI) vulnerabilities and the infiltration of trusted communities are among the key cyberthreat trends, according to Russian security firm Kaspersky.
Plans needed to mitigate future tech outages
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/07/2024
» The global computing outage on Friday caused by a faulty software update underscores the need for the public and private sectors in Thailand to have business continuity plans to ensure their operations are not interrupted, says the head of the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA).
N.Korean hackers sent stolen crypto to Cambodian payment firm
Published on 15/07/2024
» LONDON - A major Cambodian payments firm received crypto worth over $150,000 from a digital wallet used by North Korean hacking outfit Lazarus, blockchain data shows, a glimpse of how the criminal collective has laundered funds in Southeast Asia.