Pavut Critique of TH-AI Passport Language Errors

Matichon•Politics•1h ago

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Pavut Pongvidhyapanu claims the TH-AI Passport project's Thai language errors in image generation stem from the selection of low-cost models.

•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu identified that the image generation models used in TH-AI Passport lack Thai language proficiency because low-cost models were selected.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu disagreed with Chaiyanok Chidchob's suggestion that the system needs to learn Thai, stating that a higher-quality model must be chosen instead.
•The project's budget structure changed from a lump sum of 1.6 billion baht to a per-head payment of approximately 24 baht per person based on actual usage.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu expressed concerns regarding the authenticity of user numbers and called for transparent dashboards and external experts for auditing.

•On September 2, Pavut Pongvidhyapanu gave an interview regarding problems with the TH-AI Passport project.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu stated that Thai language distortion in images occurs because the initial models chosen were inexpensive and not proficient in Thai.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu argued that using models like Google's Nano banana or ChatGPT would be more proficient in Thai using the same commands.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu disagreed with Chaiyanok Chidchob's view that the system needs to learn Thai, asserting that the issue is the quality of the model.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu noted that the contract was amended from a 1.6 billion baht lump sum to a payment of about 24 baht per person based on actual use.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu questioned whether the users of the TH-AI Passport project are real people or created accounts.
•Pavut Pongvidhyapanu suggested that the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society should provide a transparent dashboard and involve external experts in the inspection process.

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Pavut Pongvidhyapanu

"It is providing cheap options as the first choice, because if good options were provided first, it would consume many resources and costs."

เป็นการเอาของถูกมาให้เลือกใช้ เป็นตัวเลือกแรก เพราะถ้าเอาของดีมาให้ใช้เป็นตัวเลือกแรก ก็จะกินทรัพยากรกินค่าใช้จ่ายเยอะ

Pavut Pongvidhyapanu(ภาวุธ พงษ์วิทยภานุ)

A party-list Member of Parliament for the People's Party.

Chaiyanok Chidchob(ไชยชนก ชิดชอบ)

The Minister of Digital Economy and Society.

People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)

The political party of Pavut Pongvidhyapanu.

The provider of the Nano banana model mentioned as being more proficient in Thai.

Ministry of Digital Economy and Society(กระทรวงดิจิทัลเพื่อเศรษฐกิจและสังคม)ℹ️

The government ministry overseeing the TH-AI Passport project.

TH-AI Passport

A project providing AI access that Pavut Pongvidhyapanu criticized for language errors in image generation.