CNX MAG

31/05/2026

Boeing has supported the Dulabhatorn Foundation for fourteen years. Not as a one-off grant. As a continuous, evolving partnership that has shaped everything from our therapy programs to the farm that supplies our Cafe.

Seven projects. Hundreds of children and families reached. A campus built around how children with disabilities actually learn and grow.

มูลนิธิดุลภาทรได้รับการสนับสนุนจาก Boeing มาเป็นเวลา 14 ปี ไม่ใช่เพียงแค่การให้ทุนครั้งเดียว แต่เป็นความร่วมมือที่ต่อเนื่องและพัฒนาไปพร้อมกัน ตั้งแต่โปรแกรมบำบัดไปจนถึงฟาร์มที่ส่งวัตถุดิบให้คาเฟ่ของเรา
เจ็ดโครงการ เด็กและครอบครัวหลายร้อยชีวิตได้รับการดูแล และพื้นที่ที่ถูกสร้างขึ้นเพื่อรองรับการเรียนรู้ของเด็กที่มีความต้องการพิเศษอย่างแท้จริง

31/05/2026

Thailand ranks 89th in the world for AI adoption. Not investment. Not policy declarations. Actual population-level use of AI tools in daily life.

Singapore sits at 2nd. Vietnam is 38th. Malaysia is 29th. The Philippines and Indonesia are both ahead. The global average is 16.3% of the population. Thailand is at 10.7%.

The infrastructure is there. Google Cloud opened its Bangkok region in January. Investment is accelerating. But the numbers say that investment has not yet reached ordinary users, and nearly 90% of the population is not using AI at all.

For businesses in Chiang Mai, the gap shows up in three concrete ways: a talent pool that is thinner and more expensive than the city's cost of living suggests, international clients who expect AI-integrated workflows as a baseline, and government programmes with real money attached that most SMEs here are not using.

We looked at the full picture, how Malaysia and Vietnam invested in skills at the same time as infrastructure, why Thailand's student adoption rate is above 90% while the general population rate is 10.7%, and what that concentration means for businesses operating here right now.

30/05/2026

The New Rabbit Hole

You opened Claude to finish one thing. Two hours later you have a pricing model, three article ideas, a competitive analysis, and the thing you sat down to do is still sitting there.

Sound familiar?

Lone Andersen writes about this pattern -- the AI rabbit hole, why it feels like work (because it is), and what actually helps. It is not about using the tools less. It is about knowing what done looks like before you open the conversation.

30/05/2026

29/05/2026

29/05/2026

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29/05/2026

Chiang Mai's business community is in the middle of a wave.
Owners are pulling their sites off WordPress and rebuilding them with AI tools over a weekend. The speed is real. The initial cost is lower. The announcements are confident.

What is not being announced yet: 45% of AI-generated code introduces security vulnerabilities. One in ten AI-built apps tested in 2025 had critical flaws exposing customer data. Developer trust in AI code accuracy dropped from 40% to 29% in a single year, even as adoption climbed.

The businesses that will come through this period intact are the ones that treated AI as a tool within a professionally managed setup, not a replacement for one.

We wrote the full breakdown. Read it before you migrate.

29/05/2026

LABBfest is back, and applications for the 2026 edition are now open.

Now in its sixth year, Chiang Mai's International Music Showcase returns on 5 and 6 December. The event is built around two things: live performances and Speed Meeting sessions that put artists directly in front of festival organisers, promoters, record labels, and media. No genre restrictions. No age limits. Open to independent artists and signed acts alike.

The application window runs until 5 July 2026. Results are announced in July, leaving confirmed artists five months to prepare before December.

Worth noting: there are no performance fees, but selected artists get a stage and direct access to music industry figures from Thailand and internationally. The trade is your time and your music for real industry contact.

Read the full article at the link. Applications at labbfestival.com.