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New project to track endangered species coming back from brink
AFP, Published on 05/09/2021
» MARSEILLE: After decades of recording alarming declines in animals and plants, conservation experts have taken a more proactive approach, with a new "Green Status" launched on Saturday, billed as the first global measurement for tracking species recovery.
Study finds massive errors in facial recognition tech
AFP, Published on 20/12/2019
» WASHINGTON: Facial recognition systems can produce wildly inaccurate results, especially for non-whites, according to a US government study released Thursday that is likely to raise fresh doubts on deployment of the artificial intelligence technology.
Copyright owners to get piracy relief
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/09/2018
» The Intellectual Property Department (IPD) is seeking to amend the Copyright Act to allow copyright owners to remove pirated content from websites without having to go through time-consuming court proceedings.
In the fight against human trafficking a multi-sector approach is key
Life, Petchtachat Arayasomboon, Published on 03/07/2018
» Thailand is the world's third largest exporter of seafood, and the industry employs over 300,000 people, a large proportion of which is migrant labour from Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia. In recent years, allegations of abuse, slave labour and human trafficking have increased and put pressure on the industry.
Tourists tapped to fight human trafficking
Thomson Reuters Foundation, Published on 17/04/2018
» At Bangkok's main Suvarnabhumi airport, a video repeats scenes of tourists visiting Thailand's sunny beaches and its vibrant nightlife, but at the end comes a warning.