
Supporting Thailand’s next generation of AI startups
OpenAI and Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) have launched an eight-week accelerator for ten AI startups. The program helps these startups transition prototypes into real-world products in the health, wellness, and education sectors.
Why it matters
This initiative enables the development of reliable AI tools for critical local needs, such as healthcare for an ageing population and digital education for students.
The details
- Partners include the National Innovation Agency (NIA), Mahidol University, and Techsauce. - CARIVA is developing a multilingual voice agent for hospital phone lines. - Curico is creating AI-powered learning tools for children, families, and educators. - Weekly sessions cover engineering, product design, and responsible AI.
What's next
The accelerator will conclude with a Demo Day in Bangkok in November.
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