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Trump administration reluctant to slow AI, Democrats see urgent need
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (660+ words) PUBLISHED: 14 Sep 2026 at 04:10 WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump and key allies voiced opposition Sunday to drastically curbing the development of artificial intelligence, despite calls in recent days from leading industry figures to tap the brakes. The rapid development…...
Bangkok Post - Australia to force social media giants to add recommendations kill switch
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (228+ words) PUBLISHED: 13 Sep 2026 at 10:35 Australia’s federal government is preparing to introduce a "Digital Duty of Care" bill that will require social media platforms to provide users with an option to turn off content recommendation algorithms, aimed at protecting youth from extreme…...
PM appoints 3 data centre experts
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (270+ words) New policy panel to oversee big operators PUBLISHED: 8 Sep 2026 at 04:08 Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has appointed three experts to the Data Center Business Policy Committee, taking its membership to 21, a Government House source said..eettimmoc eht ot strepxe eerht ot…...
PM Anutin maps path to resilience
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (417+ words) New economic engines in works PUBLISHED: 8 Sep 2026 at 05:00 Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday emphasised the importance of strengthening the country's resilience from within to ensure steady advancement amid rapidly changing geopolitical and technological contexts....
Australians could opt out of social media algorithms under new law
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (243+ words) PUBLISHED: 7 Sep 2026 at 09:05 SYDNEY - Australians could be given the option of opting out of powerful social media algorithms under new legislation cracking down on big tech, a minister said on Monday. The draft law requiring a "digital duty of care…...
'The Economist's' bad-faith proxy war over AI policy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (228+ words) PUBLISHED: 5 Sep 2026 at 01:01 By publishing a recent article smearing the Nobel laureate economist Daron Acemoglu, The Economist has demonstrated bad judgement, overweening arrogance, and bad faith..smialc dednuofnu,gnipeews sekam hcraeser laitneulfni sih taht tnemugra sti troppus ot sknird revo…...
Efficiency or resilience? Pick one
1+ week, 4+ day ago (820+ words) PUBLISHED: 3 Sep 2026 at 01:01 Efficiency has long been the prime objective of business and government policy. But the pandemic, trade wars and armed conflicts have called this into question, stressing the importance of resilience. Yet this too comes with a cost,…...
Trump says AI data center opponents want to be 'backwards and poor"
1+ week, 6+ day ago (568+ words) PUBLISHED: 1 Sep 2026 at 01:45 WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump on Monday attacked opponents of artificial intelligence data centers, saying they would end up "backwards and poor" and were helping rival China. A backlash against the energy-guzzling centers has become…...
New Zealand moves to ban social media for under-16s
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (464+ words) PUBLISHED: 24 Aug 2026 at 13:45 WELLINGTON - New Zealand's government introduced legislation on Monday to ban under 16s from using social media, joining a number of countries seeking to keep youngsters off sites such as Instagram and TikTok. Australia implemented world-first legislation banning children…...
Government orders data centre strategy review
3+ week, 4+ day ago (329+ words) PUBLISHED: 20 Aug 2026 at 06:14 Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas has ordered a comprehensive review of the data centre strategy, adding investment must deliver economic value and tangible benefits while minimising pressure on electricity, water and the environment..ygetarts…...