Thailand, China on alert over illegal ‘crypto’ sites, schemes
Thailand steps up its cybersecurity with WebD, an AI-based system targeting illicit sites; meanwhile, China warned the public over fake
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China’s Baidu beefs up search engine amid new AI threats
Chinese Big Tech player Baidu has announced upgrades to its search engine, adding new AI functionalities to the service. The
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China expands AI partnerships with Brazil, Australia
China is strategically addressing U.S. restrictions by strengthening its AI collaborations with Brazil and exploring potential partnerships with Australia. The
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Bhutan turns to digital asset payments amid internet issues
Elsewhere, South Korea-based Naver Pay has announced plans to explore stablecoins, targeting retail applications to keep up with local first
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Microsoft sued; AI agent projects at risk of being scrapped
AI sparked another copyright issue following allegations of Microsoft using pirated books; meanwhile, AI projects face a hurdle amid their
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Digital ID for people with disabilities advance in S. Korea, Thailand
Elsewhere, Malawi will launch a national digital ID system before the end of 2026, eyeing two million enrollments. The post
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Indonesia, Thailand digital wallet market record growth in 2025
A report projects an 8.4% growth for Indonesia's card and digital wallet sector; meanwhile, Thailand will reach an $18.64B valuation
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AI records advanced proficiency in forecasting storms
Microsoft researchers noted the Aurora AI model can accurately predict weather events and exceeded expectations in forecasting tropical cyclones. The
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Kazakhstan eyes crypto hub bid; Thailand mulls tokenized bonds
A Kazakh minister bares ambitious plans to make the country a digital asset hub; meanwhile, Thailand is looking into revitalizing
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China’s Beijing unveils 2-year DLT development action plan
The two-year initiative aims to increase funding for blockchain research, particularly in cryptography, confidential computing and distributed ledgers. The post
