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Thaksin claims scammers used AI-generated Trump voice to try to dupe PM

13 Sept 07:22 Key points summarised by AI

Scammers employed an AI-generated voice of Donald Trump in an attempt to dupe Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra into transferring money.
Despite the sophisticated tactic, PM Paetongtarn recognized the scam and did not fall victim to the fraudulent scheme.
Authorities confirm the rising trend of call center gangs utilizing AI to mimic celebrity voices and warn the public about data theft via apps and potential data sales by service providers.

18 Oct 12:30 Key points summarised by AI

A recent NIDA poll indicates that a plurality of the public (30.38%) anticipates Kla Tham Party MPs will vote to support all 18 cabinet ministers targeted in the upcoming no-confidence debate.
Respondents believe the Ministry of Interior (38.78%) and the Prime Minister’s Office (21.37%) will face the toughest questioning during the censure debate.
Economic issues, particularly alleged incompetence in addressing problems (34.27%) and the rising cost of living (25.88%), are cited as the primary concerns for the government during the censure.
The public holds high expectations for the Opposition's case, with 45.65% believing clear, concrete evidence will be presented against all 18 ministers, and 41.22% expecting substantial evidence against specific ministers.