Category: Ai & ML

KUALA LUMPUR: The incorporation of 140 artificial intelligence (AI) solution providers into the AI digital ecosystem by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has generated RM1bil so far in revenue, says Gobind Singh Deo. The Digital Minister said that this showed that the firms involved have demonstrated substantial growth prospects in the sector. “Their accomplishments […]

Researchers at Canada’s University of Toronto have used artificial intelligence to optimise the development of catalysts for the production of green hydrogen. By definition, green hydrogen is produced by the electrolysis of water using electricity from renewable sources such as wind, solar or hydroelectric power. Electrolysis is the process of splitting water into oxygen and […]

PETALING JAYA – The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry is looking into the possibility of regulating artificial intelligence (AI) applications in Malaysia, including labelling material produced by such apps. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang said the ministry is considering spearheading the drafting of a Bill that would involve consultations with technology experts, […]

KUALA LUMPUR: Many had high expectations of Nvidia Corp chief executive officer Jensen Huang’s maiden visit to Malaysia last week. Talk was rife on possible investments in data centres in Malaysia after Huang’s visit to Singapore where the media reported that Nvidia could invest in an “iconic” artificial intelligence (AI) site in the city state. […]

PETALING JAYA: Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to be the next growth engine for the technology sector. Stocks linked to this sub-segment of the tech space have seen strong gains this year. Analysts believe the run has further legs to go with companies such as Nvidia Corp, Advanced Micro Devices and their related branded manufacturers […]

IPOH, Nov 7 — Recruitment agencies in Malaysia are not allowed to assign outsourcing companies to recruit foreign workers, said Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar. He said that foreign workers can only be brought in by the recruitment agencies that are approved by the Department of Labour Peninsular Malaysia (JTKSM). “If an employer requires foreign […]

AS the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation continues to reshape industries worldwide, Malaysia is no exception to the transformative power of these technologies. A recent global study by the IBM Institute for Business Value has revealed that 37 per cent of Malaysia’s workforce is expected to undergo reskilling within the next three years […]

PETALING JAYA: Love them or hate them, without foreign workers to man the tills and the threshers, Malaysia’s economy would grind to a halt. Pressed by employers fretting about business continuity in the post-Covid-19 era, Malaysia imported 400,000 migrant workers in 2023 alone to plug shortages in the five critical economic sectors of construction, manufacturing, […]