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TH-AI Passport pay-per-user model aims to maximise budget value
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Thailand’s TH-AI Passport now links state payments to active users under a revised contract reviewed by the Office of the Attorney General, with a target of 5 million users.
Thailand is open to Starlink under a Thai-majority ownership rule
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Thailand is open to Starlink if it follows Thai-majority ownership rules, works with local investors and transfers technology, according to Chaichanok Chidchob.
TH-AI Passport tops 1m sign-ups as minister defends data safeguards
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Thailand’s TH-AI Passport has surpassed 1 million registrations as Chaichanok Chidchob says contract terms bar providers from retaining user data for AI training.
Thailand pushes tougher safeguards after drop in online scams
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry is pursuing new safeguards and public-awareness measures after online scam activity fell by more than 50% in eight months.
AI Demand Boosts Thai Digital Sentiment Despite Soaring Energy Costs
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Strong AI demand and a weaker baht boosted Q2 digital confidence, though depa warns rising energy and component costs continue to weigh on firms
Thailand’s Digital GDP to Hit 5.7tn Baht as AI Exports Surge
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Driven by global AI demand, Thailand’s digital economy is projected to reach 5.7 trillion baht in 2026, outpacing overall GDP growth by 2.2 times
Thailand's 1.6-Billion-Baht AI Gamble: Bold Vision or Costly Leap of Faith?
THURSDAY, JUNE 04, 2026
The TH-AI Passport promises to put pro-grade AI in five million Thai hands — but scrutiny over transparency, value for money, and real-world impact is mounting fast
Chaichanok to seek Cabinet approval for adopting Tomorrow.io’s satellite–AI system to boost Thailand’s disaster forecasting
MONDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2025
Thailand plans to upgrade its weather-forecasting system using Tomorrow.io’s satellite and AI technology, aiming for faster, more accurate disaster warnings
Thai Digital Ministry Launches 30-Day Probe into ‘40m Baht Scammer Bribe’
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2025
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) sets up a central committee, drawing heavily on external agencies (DSI, AMLO) to ensure transparency in the high-stakes corruption inquiry
Chaichanok orders probe into alleged 40-million-baht scammer bribe
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 01, 2025
Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaichanok Chidchob has ordered an urgent investigation into claims of a 40-million-baht monthly bribe allegedly offered to halt crackdowns on online scams and illegal websites.