American robotics companies are pushing for a national robotics strategy, including establishing a federal office focused on promoting the industry at a time when China is making intelligent robots a national priority.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Digital Ministry, through the National Artificial Intelligence Office (NAIO), has actively driven AI adoption in the public sector by implementing skills training, fostering engagement, promoting cross-sector collaboration, and undertaking various other strategic initiatives.
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Artificial Intelligence Office (NAIO) under the Digital Ministry has completed its first 100 days, making significant strides in establishing artificial intelligence (AI) as a key driver of Malaysia's growth.
KUALA LUMPUR: The production and spread of deepfake artificial intelligence (AI) videos on social media platforms, particularly those featuring political figures and addressing sensitive issues, pose a significant threat to national security.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (March 28, 2025)
SINGAPORE: Jeffrey Siow, the second permanent secretary of two ministries, has resigned from the civil service and is set to enter politics.
KUALA LUMPUR: The National AI Office is looking into developing AI solutions in five areas, transport, health, agriculture, SMEs, MSMEs, and government digital services, says Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo.
KUALA LUMPUR: PAS MP Ahmad Fakhruddin Fakhrurazi is worried that artificial intelligence (AI) could pose a threat to the proper understanding of Islam in the future.
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) should not be used to teach the public about Islam and other matters related to faith and Islamic jurisprudence, says an Opposition MP.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (March 22, 2025)
Malaysia launched on Dec 12 a national artificial intelligence office aimed at shaping policies and addressing regulatory issues, as it looks to establish itself as a regional hub for AI development.
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Artificial Intelligence Office (NAIO) has established specialised Working Groups (WGs) to accelerate Malaysia’s AI agenda and reinforce its position as a leading AI-driven economy.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (March 16, 2025)
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance outlined on Tuesday the artificial intelligence policies of President Donald Trump's administration, prioritising innovation, de-regulation, protection of free speech and U.S. workers in what he likened to the dawn of a new industrial revolution.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II Major General (Rtd) Datuk Paduka Seri Awang Halbi Mohd Yussof emphasised that the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and its agencies have formulated various strategies to preserve political stability and defend national sovereignty.
Google on Feb 4 updated its principles when it comes to artificial intelligence, removing vows not to use the technology for weapons or surveillance.
KUALA LUMPUR: Over 450 high-skilled artificial intelligence (AI) engineering jobs will be created in Malaysia through the collaboration between the National AI Office (NAIO) and Global AI Village (GAIV).
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 445,000 public officers will soon have access to Google Workspace’s Gemini suite, scaling up artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across the civil service.
KUALA LUMPUR: The soon to be open National AI Office (NAIO) has an overwhelming number of applicants vying for its top posts, says Gobind Singh Deo.
JOHOR BARU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to launch the National AI Office (NAIO) in Kuala Lumpur on December 12, says Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo.