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Thais take to government TH AI project on the first day with ChatGPT reporting outages later on Monday

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Thailand’s TH-AI Passport draws 101,764 users in hours, as Anutin backs the launch. Later, a five-hour global ChatGPT outage exposes its reliance on powerful overseas systems. ( Source: Daily News )

More than 1.36 million Thais register for the TH-AI Passport while 101,764 flood in within hours. Anutin guarantees the ฿1.621 billion platform, but a five-hour global ChatGPT outage that night highlights the risks of dependence on foreign providers.

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Thailand’s ฿1.621 billion TH-AI Passport roared into operation on Monday, attracting 101,764 users within four-and-a-half hours. Registrations hit 1.36 million as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul guaranteed the controversial national platform was “a good project.” AiPASS now offers more than 30 international artificial intelligence models through one state-backed portal.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul guaranteed that Thailand’s TH-AI Passport was a good project after its successful first day. The ฿1.621 billion programme opened nationwide at 9 am on Monday. Within four-and-a-half hours, 101,764 people had entered the platform. Meanwhile, registrations reached 1,366,217 by 12.30 pm.

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