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  • THAILAND

    Robots to aid in disinfectant battle

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/04/2020

    » A new virus-busting robot has been whipped up to help hospital personnel and authorities kill Covid-19 more quickly.

  • OPINION

    Western armed forces facing a recruitment crisis

    News, Peter Apps, Published on 01/04/2024

    » Every morning on the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D Eisenhower, an unsuspecting crew member is called to the bridge, presented with a cookie and asked to sit in the captain's chair.

  • BUSINESS

    China Accelerates Robotics Push as Workforce Shrinks

    Business, Published on 20/09/2022

    » China installed almost as many robots in its factories last year as the rest of the world, accelerating a rush to automate and consolidate its manufacturing dominance even as its working-age population shrinks.

  • LIFE

    Remembering Akira Toriyama

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 13/03/2024

    » Last Sunday marked a sombre day for manga enthusiasts as news spread of the passing of Japanese icon Akira Toriyama (1955-2024). An official statement from his company, Bird Studio, said that the creator of Dragon Ball had passed away on March 1 at the age of 68 due to a sudden and tragic blood clot in the brain. Toriyama's demise came as a shock to many given his active involvement in numerous creative projects and his evident enthusiasm for his craft.

  • LIFE

    Poor Barbie... Oppenheimer's the bomb

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 08/03/2024

    » The annual guessing game to read the minds of inscrutable Oscars voters is here.

  • OPINION

    Are we ready for the first real automatons?

    Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 30/01/2021

    » They were planning to put on a play written by an artificial intelligence programme in Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic, this month, to mark the invention of robots (or at least the idea of robots) in the same city exactly one hundred years ago. The coronavirus pandemic got in the way of that, and it will now only be available free online late next month. Kind of symbolic, really: the future is quite different than what they expected.

  • LIFE

    A passing fancy

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 22/01/2021

    » A dystopian near future warzone, robots and AI, Russian terrorists, action-packed firefights with tons of bullets and explosions. The story of a drone pilot who has to team up with an android officer in a top secret mission in order to save the world from a nuclear attack. Judging by its premise, the latest futuristic war film Outside The Wire seems to have all the ingredients good sci-fi action movies should have. And while it's setting the scene for what we can expect, that's not always necessarily a good thing as Outside The Wire feels like a middling effort with an ineffective gimmick and undercooked script.

  • BUSINESS

    Make way for the cobots

    Business, Published on 01/10/2019

    » Producing roughly 2 million vehicles annually, Thailand is Southeast Asia's largest automotive manufacturer, making its economy a prime target for disruptive technologies such as automation and robotics. However, according to the Thailand Development Research Institute, the country stands to lose as many as 3 million jobs over the next 20 years if it fails to adapt to these technologies.

  • BUSINESS

    OVEC aims for 200,000 robotics workers

    Business, Published on 17/12/2020

    » The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (OVEC) aims to teach 5,200 Thai vocational students per year the skills required to work alongside and maintain factory robots to meet the estimated demand of 200,000 robotics-trained workers by 2024.

  • GENERAL

    Unleashing the power of AI

    Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/01/2024

    » The recent launches of more artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled devices, especially PCs and smartphones, provide consumers with AI assistants that will enable them to perform tasks conveniently and efficiently, according to tech analysts.

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