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Malaysia shelves web traffic re-routing plan after censorship concerns
Published on 08/09/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said he has directed the communications regulator not to re-route web traffic through local domain name system (DNS) servers, according to a post on social media platform X on Sunday.
Siam Piwat Explores AI's Role in Transforming Retail
Published on 06/08/2024
» Siam Piwat Group, a leading real estate and retail developer and owner of global destinations such as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Siam Discovery, ICONSIAM, and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, has partnered with the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) and SCBX Next Tech Ecosystem partners, including Microsoft (Thailand), Google Cloud, and Wisesight (Thailand). Together, they organised the “AI Transformation in Retail” event at SCBX Next Tech, Siam Paragon, to share knowledge and perspectives on AI's role in revolutionising the retail industry. This key side event of Techsauce Global Summit 2024, the largest tech event in Southeast Asia, is held under the theme “The World of Tomorrow With AI” from 7–9 August 2024, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre.
Beware of Fraudulent PWA Plus Life Update Link
Published on 15/07/2024
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has issued a warning for the public to beware of scammers disguised as PWA officers, sending SMS messages requesting an update to the PWA Plus Life application through a fraudulent link. PWA reaffirms that no such policy has been issued and that application updates must be processed via the App Store and Google Play only.
Ripe time to allow AI whistleblowers speak out
News, Published on 18/06/2024
» Here's an AI advancement that should benefit all of us: It's getting easier for builders of artificial intelligence to warn the world about the harms their algorithms can cause -- from spreading misinformation and displacing jobs, to hallucinating and providing a new form of surveillance. But who can these would-be whistleblowers turn to? An encouraging shift toward better oversight is underway, thanks to changes in compensation policies, renewed momentum to speak out among engineers and the growing clout of a British government-backed safety group.
Many firms keen on SET listing
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/04/2024
» Many local technology and IT-related firms are gearing up to launch initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in 2025 or 2026, emphasising strategies for business expansion and cost reduction.
Just a charade?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 21/02/2024
» Re: "No legal let up for 'sick' Thaksin", (BP, Feb 20).
Puppet or own man?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/01/2024
» Re: "Why Srettha should risk it all for Pita", (Opinion, Jan 15).
Ditch Google to avoid fake news
News, Published on 15/01/2024
» Searching for information has become instant and effortless -- just go to your nearest device, ask Siri or click a few keys. But are we better informed than we were before Google became a verb?
Google trial's secrecy seen as dangerous
Oped, Published on 08/12/2023
» The largest antitrust trial of the modern internet era, which wrapped up last month, has pitted the world's most popular search engine, Google, against the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). The case hearkens back to the DOJ's landmark lawsuit against Microsoft in the 1990s but with a critical difference: most of it was held behind closed doors. This unprecedented secrecy meant that only journalists and observers who were physically in the courtroom had access -- albeit limited -- to the proceedings.
Inspiring innovators
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 11/10/2023
» In order to promote creative ideas and cultural potential to drive the economy at both the national and international level, the Creative Economy Agency (CEA) established the Creative Excellence Awards (CE Awards) in 2023.