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Online worlds offer gateway to youth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/05/2025
» Brands are capitalising on online gaming and virtual worlds to tap Gen Z and Gen Alpha markets in what is dubbed the attention economy.
No to Land Bridge
Oped, Postbag, Published on 29/04/2025
» Re: "Govt presses ahead with Land Bridge", (BP, April 26).
Digital divas: Can Japan's virtual YouTuber craze crack America?
AFP, Published on 11/04/2025
» TOKYO — Fans waved glow sticks at an animated character on stage, having packed a sold-out Hollywood concert hall to see their virtual idol perform -- showcasing the global ambitions of Japan's "VTuber" subculture.
A New Virtual Reality Experience Inspired By The World Of Audemars Piguet
Published on 01/04/2025
» Le Brassus, 28 March 2025 – Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is happy to present a new virtual reality (VR) experience. Created in collaboration with Dreamscape Immersive, ‘The House of Wonders’ presents a fresh and imaginative approach to craftsmanship. This unique experience invites participants to step into the marvellous complexity of manufacturing miniature mechanical objects, shining a light on the numerous talented individuals involved in their conception. Opening to the public on March 28 at the Dreamscape Geneva flagship store, the immersive experience will subsequently be hosted at the Manufacture des Saignoles in Le Locle and the AP House Milan, before an adapted version travels to Shanghai and Dubai later this year as part of Audemars Piguet’s 150th anniversary.
Govt keen to dangle debt relief
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 24/03/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's recent idea to solve the problem of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the household debt sector is just a further extension of two similar programmes introduced by a previous Pheu Thai-led government to ease the financial burden of small debtors and SMEs.
AI’s Rise: Will Humanity Lose Control of Its Future?
Published on 18/03/2025
» Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an integral part of our daily lives. Leading this transformation is ChatGPT, which now receives 122 million daily visits and has an active user base exceeding 400 million. By August last year, its parent company OpenAI had seen its technology adopted by 92% of Fortune 500 companies, solidifying its dominance in the AI landscape.
ACT (ACET) and SBH Partner to Transform UAE’s Digital Economy
Published on 17/02/2025
» ACT (ACET), a world-class digital asset powered by blockchain technology, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saif Belhasa Holding (SBH), one of the most influential conglomerates in the Middle East and UAE. This partnership aims to drive innovation in financial solutions by integrating ACT (ACET) as a payment method and an advanced investment tool across various SBH industries.
Bangkok's experimental renaissance
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 04/02/2025
» The seventh edition of the Bangkok Experimental Film Festival (BEFF7) concluded its run with a thought-provoking and immersive journey into the realms of virtual and augmented reality, with one of its most highly anticipated highlights being A Conversation With The Sun (VR) by celebrated Thai filmmaker and artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
Explore new dimensions at Central
Life, Published on 29/01/2025
» Art enthusiasts and culture seekers are invited to explore the fusion of dual art styles and experience art in new dimensions at two special exhibitions at Central: The Original Store, until Feb 5.
Will Gold Prices Continue to Rise in 2025?
Published on 24/01/2025
» Old has long been a cornerstone of wealth preservation and a favored asset for investors. In 2024, gold prices repeatedly reached all-time highs, peaking at $2,790 per troy ounce. However, market shifts and investor sentiment caused a brief pullback, raising questions about its trajectory in 2025. This article delves into the factors influencing gold prices and explores whether investing or trading in gold remains a prudent choice for the coming year.