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Turkey detains 729 over 2016 coup links
AFP, Published on 12/02/2019
» ANKARA: Turkish authorities detained 729 people in nationwide raids Tuesday over alleged links to a group blamed for a failed coup in 2016, the Ankara public prosecutor's office said.
Outrage in France after spate of anti-Semitic vandalism
AFP, Published on 12/02/2019
» PARIS - A spate of anti-Semitic vandalism and graffiti in and around Paris at the weekend sparked widespread condemnation on Tuesday, stoking fresh concerns about an increase in hate crime against Jews.
Princess Ubolratana 'sorry' for political uproar
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2019
» Princess Ubolratana issued her first comment on the controversy Tuesday night in an Instagram post.
PM mulls campaign legality
News, Published on 13/02/2019
» After securing Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha as its prime ministerial candidate, the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is facing the challenge of figuring out how to engage the incumbent PM in its election campaign without causing a backlash.
Motorcycles key to solving road deaths
News, Nichamon Thongphat & Pornpimol Tinanoi, Published on 13/02/2019
» In 2015, Thailand’s road traffic death toll was the second highest in the world. Over 24,000 people were killed in road accidents, that's 66 deaths every day. The tragedies plunged over 24,000 families into shock, grief, and anger over why so little has been done to make Thailand’s roads safer.
Coup rumours prove false ... for time being
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/02/2019
» The coup scare of recent days is baseless, given the brotherly bond between Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and army chief Apirat Kongsompong, according to a highly placed source in the army.
Love birds
Life, Published on 13/02/2019
» The day before Valentine’s Day is “Love Hornbill Day” and the annual celebration kicks off on Wednesday at the Hornbill Garden of Mahidol University’s Faculty of Science on Rama VI Road from 10am-7pm.
Poom hopes swing change will help him in Super 6
Sports, Published on 13/02/2019
» Perth: Poom Saksansin is ready for the World Super 6 Perth, which begins tomorrow.
AI-aided hope on the horizon
Life, James Hein, Published on 13/02/2019
» Despite some of my criticisms in the past there are some excellent examples of emerging artificial intelligence technologies. I've mentioned some of these from the medical world in earlier articles but a new one caught my eye this week, figuring out in which hotel a picture was taken. No, not to help people remember where holiday snaps were taken but to track down human trafficking where pics of women are taken to sell them for sex. The three groups behind this identification technology are from George Washington University, Temple University and Adobe, all in the US. Like many AI systems a large amount of source data is used and to help with this more than a million images have been collected from 50,000 hotels worldwide. Using all the room elements in backgrounds a neural network is being trained to identify a hotel chain and then a location.
Gas block contracts signing this month
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/02/2019
» The two petroleum contracts for the Erawan and Bongkot gas blocks are still on track to be signed this month, says the Mineral Fuels Department.