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Woman Claims to Be Mother of AI Child Named Lumen
A woman presented an AI named Lumen as her child with an AI boyfriend in a viral video, sparking debate about emotional attachment to artificial intelligence as AI increasingly becomes a companion rather than just a tool.
Teepor Duo Conquers First Major Concert Despite Heavy Pressure
Thai duo Teepor and Por successfully completed their first major concert, Duang Go Round, overcoming significant anxiety about performing on a suspended carousel rig above the Impact arena floor. Both performers admitted to nervousness befo
Renowned Fitness Coach Leeroy Saunders Dies During Bangkok Race
South African fitness coach Leeroy Saunders, 41, collapsed and died during the BYD HYROX Bangkok 2026 race at Sirikit National Convention Centre on August 13, with his family still investigating the cause.
Prime Minister Defends Energy Secretary Pick on Merit
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul defended appointing Chantanan Wankaichon as Energy Ministry permanent secretary on merit, citing his agricultural expertise needed to boost Thailand's bioenergy sector and reduce oil imports while supporti
Thai Deep Tech Startups Scale Into Japan Market
Thailand's National Innovation Agency selected 10 deep tech startups for expansion into Japan, with two companies—MUI Robotics and Clean Tech & Beyond—already signing partnerships with Japanese firms to advance innovations in food, agricult
Thailand Sees 100,000 Sales Job Openings, High Demand For Chinese Interpreters
Thailand's job market shows 109,000 sales openings topping hiring demand in the first half of 2025, while IT specialists command the highest salaries despite lower job volumes, according to JobThai's latest survey.
Phuket Deputy Governor Cracks Down on Foreign Businesses Refusing Thai Customers
Phuket deputy governor inspected foreign-owned businesses in Patong after complaints they refused Thai customers, vowing strict enforcement of fair service laws and crackdowns on illegal nominee arrangements.
Global Museum Leaders Gather for INTEDIF 2026 Forum in Thailand
Senior museum and science center leaders from 20 countries gathered in Thailand for the International Directors Forum 2026, discussing how institutions can adapt to rapid global change and artificial intelligence while creating value for so
Health Alert: Don't Store Food in Plastic Bags in the Refrigerator
Health experts warn against storing food in non-food-grade plastic bags in the refrigerator, as chemicals may leach into food even at low temperatures. Transfer groceries to glass or food-grade containers instead.
Transport Ministry Eyes Duty-Free Return at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Thailand's Transport Ministry is moving to reinstate duty-free shopping at Suvarnabhumi Airport's arrival area, having scrapped the policy in 2024. The shift aims to improve passenger experience during immigration rather than boost domestic
Thai Labor Ministry Seeks Updates on Workers Injured in Israel Blast
Six Thai agricultural workers were injured when unexploded ordnance detonated on a farm near Metula in northern Israel; two required hospitalization while the Labor Ministry coordinated assistance and welfare support.
Thai Hospital Groups Launch AI Doctor Assistant Platform
Thailand's largest hospital networks launched Addwise Comorbid, an AI clinical assistant that helps doctors detect hidden health risks across nine body systems and connect patients with specialists. The platform marks a shift toward prevent