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Thailand Urged to Accelerate Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Readiness
Technology One source

Thailand Urged to Accelerate Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Readiness

Academic experts are calling for Thailand to modernize its legal framework and workforce training to adopt Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology within the next decade.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Chulalongkorn University Expert Proposes SMR Integration for Thailand’s Energy Future
Technology One source

Chulalongkorn University Expert Proposes SMR Integration for Thailand’s Energy Future

A faculty member from Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Engineering has outlined a 10-year outlook, suggesting Thailand should prepare for Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Decoding Thai Internet Slang: The Meaning Behind '55555'
Technology One source

Decoding Thai Internet Slang: The Meaning Behind '55555'

A look at the common Thai digital expression '55555' and why it signifies laughter in online communication.

Khaosod English ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thailand Partners with AWS to Pursue Regional AI Hub Status
Technology One source

Thailand Partners with AWS to Pursue Regional AI Hub Status

CP Group, Arize Venture Group, and True Corporation have signed a five-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate Thailand's AI integration.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Blendata Unveils 'Data First' Vision at Data & AI Decoded 2026
Technology One source

Blendata Unveils 'Data First' Vision at Data & AI Decoded 2026

Thai tech firm Blendata has introduced its new strategic vision, focusing on organizational data sovereignty and cost-efficient AI implementation.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Siriraj and Pediatric College Host 'KIDS FORUM 2026' for Digital-Age Parenting
Technology One source

Siriraj and Pediatric College Host 'KIDS FORUM 2026' for Digital-Age Parenting

Siriraj Hospital and the Royal College of Pediatricians of Thailand are organizing a national forum to provide evidence-based guidance for parents navigating digital-age challenges.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Alibaba Launches QwenWork International Edition for AI-Driven Productivity
Technology One source

Alibaba Launches QwenWork International Edition for AI-Driven Productivity

Alibaba has introduced the international version of its AI agent platform, QwenWork, designed to streamline professional workflows.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thailand Anticipates New Wave of Tech Investment
Technology One source

Thailand Anticipates New Wave of Tech Investment

The Board of Investment (BOI) projects a significant influx of foreign investment in AI, semiconductors, and data centers over the next three to five years.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Australia Bans AI-Generated Music from Official Charts
Technology One source

Australia Bans AI-Generated Music from Official Charts

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has announced a ban on AI-generated music from its official charts to protect human artists.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
True Corporation Explores Low Earth Orbit Satellite Technology
Technology One source

True Corporation Explores Low Earth Orbit Satellite Technology

True Corporation is evaluating a partnership with Amazon’s LEO satellite project to improve signal coverage in remote areas of Thailand.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
CP Group, Arise, True Corp, and Amazon Announce Strategic AI Partnership
Technology One source

CP Group, Arise, True Corp, and Amazon Announce Strategic AI Partnership

A new collaboration between major Thai conglomerates and Amazon aims to position Thailand as a regional hub for artificial intelligence.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
CP Group and AWS Partner to Transform Thailand into an AI Hub
Technology One source

CP Group and AWS Partner to Transform Thailand into an AI Hub

CP Group, True Corporation, and Arise Ventures have signed a five-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate AI adoption across Thailand.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
FTI Proposes SMR Technology to Replace Industrial Gas Plants
Technology One source

FTI Proposes SMR Technology to Replace Industrial Gas Plants

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is advocating for the adoption of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) to replace traditional gas-fired power plants in industrial estates.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Sansiri Launches Digital Bond Offering via Paotang App
Technology One source

Sansiri Launches Digital Bond Offering via Paotang App

Real estate developer Sansiri has announced a new digital bond offering with a 3.70% interest rate, available for subscription starting August 27.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Sansiri Launches Digital Bond Offering via Paotang App
Technology One source

Sansiri Launches Digital Bond Offering via Paotang App

Sansiri and Krungthai Bank are offering a five-year digital bond with a 3.70% interest rate, available for subscription starting August 27, 2026.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
LEPAS Introduces 'Elegant Technology' to Enhance Driving Experiences in Thailand
Technology One source

LEPAS Introduces 'Elegant Technology' to Enhance Driving Experiences in Thailand

Chery Auto’s new energy vehicle brand, LEPAS, is entering the Thai market with a focus on smart technology and refined driving experiences.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Bangchak CEO Highlights Global Energy and AI Challenges for Thailand
Technology One source

Bangchak CEO Highlights Global Energy and AI Challenges for Thailand

Chaiwat Kovavisarach warns of global geopolitical and energy crises, proposing agriculture and biofuels as Thailand's strategic path forward.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Gulf Energy Views Thailand’s Data Center Expansion as a Strategic Economic Boost
Technology One source

Gulf Energy Views Thailand’s Data Center Expansion as a Strategic Economic Boost

Gulf Energy Development suggests that Thailand’s late entry into the data center market offers a competitive advantage for the AI era.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest