Thitima Chaisaeng Leads Higher Ed Commiittee on AI, Tech Challenges Vision

MGR Online•Politics•2h ago

Reader Briefing

A new committee, led by MP Thitima Chaisaeng, is set to address the challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence and technological advancements.

•MP Thitima Chaisaeng, as the chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee, has outlined a vision for the new committee.
•The committee aims to establish an ecosystem for developing policies and laws to cope with AI and technological challenges.
•The initiative focuses on integrating knowledge in technology, innovation, and AI to respond to global changes and improve citizens' quality of life.
•The committee will prioritize listening to all sectors, analyzing the overall system (ecosystem), and transforming knowledge into actionable policies.

Overview

•On May 21, the news was reported from room CB303, 3rd floor, Parliament Building regarding the committee's meeting.
•Thitima Chaisaeng stated that 'The issues of AI, technological security, and global changes, along with human capital development to meet new economic demands, are urgent matters that will have long-term impacts on Thailand.'
•Thitima Chaisaeng, as the chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee (HEC), led the new committee in setting a study framework to address global challenges in AI and technology.
•The committee aims to create an ecosystem for developing policies and laws to improve the quality of life for the public.
•Thitima Chaisaeng emphasized the committee's working approach, focusing on cooperation and listening, with three key objectives.
•The committee plans to hold a formal press conference in the afternoon.
•The three key objectives are: Listen First, Conclude Later; Look at the whole system (Ecosystem); and Convert knowledge into practical policies.
•The HEC Committee No. 27 comprises key administrative teams, including four vice-chairs, three spokespersons, a secretary, committee members, and advisors.

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ฐิติมา ฉายแสง

"The issues of AI, technological security, and global changes, along with human capital development to meet new economic demands, are urgent matters that will have long-term impacts on Thailand."

เรื่อง AI ความมั่นคงทางเทคโนโลยี และความเปลี่ยนแปลงของโลก ตลอดจนการพัฒนาทุนมนุษย์ให้ตอบโจทย์เศรษฐกิจใหม่ๆ ถือเป็นประเด็นเร่งด่วนที่จะส่งผลกระทบต่อประเทศไทยในระยะยาว วันนี้เป็นจุดเริ่มต้นที่อยากให้ กมธ. ชุดนี้ มองภาพอนาคตของประเทศร่วมกัน

Key Entities

Person

Thitima Chaisaeng(ฐิติมา ฉายแสง)

Member of Parliament for Chachoengsao and Chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

MP for Chachoengsao(สส.ฉะเชิงเทรา)

Refers to Thitima Chaisaeng's constituency.

Vorawong Worapanya(นายวรวงศ์ วรปัญญา)

First Vice-Chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Surachet Praveenwongwut(นายสุรเชษฐ์ ประวีณวงศ์วุฒิ)

Second Vice-Chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Kriangkrai Kittithanesuan(นายเกรียงไกร กิตติธเนศวร)

Third Vice-Chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Surapoj Tohjaroensuk(นายสุรพจน์ เตาะเจริญสุข)

Fourth Vice-Chair of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Warayuth Jongaksorn(นายวรายุทธ จงอักษร)

Spokesperson for the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Tharach Jongsuthanamanee(นายธรัช จงสุทธานามณี)

Spokesperson for the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Tunyatorn Thaniwatthanathorn(นายธัญธร ธนินวัฒนาธร)

Spokesperson for the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Nawinda Sawad-dechdee(นางสาวนวินดา สวัสดิ์เดชดี)

Secretary of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Sutin Klangsaeng(นายสุทิน คลังแสง)

Committee Member and Chief Advisor of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Sak Sarum(นายศักดิ์ ซารัมย์)

Committee Member and Chief Advisor of the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Dr. Prasert Pattnapalaipoon(ดร.ประเสริฐ พัฒนผลไพบูลย์)

Expert Advisor on Policy Innovation for the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Khun Anuttama Amornwiwat(คุณ อนุตตมา อมรวิวัฒน์)

Expert Advisor on Policy Innovation for the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee.

Organization

Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Committee(กมธ.อว.)

A parliamentary committee focused on higher education, science, research, and innovation.

Pheu Thai Party(พรรคเพื่อไทย)ℹ️

Thitima Chaisaeng's political party.

Law

Artificial Intelligence(AI)ℹ️

A key technological challenge the committee aims to address.