Southeast Asia faces a pivotal decade in its energy transition as rising demand, climate risks and ageing infrastructure place unprecedented pressure on utilities. Consequently, artificial intelligenc…
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Malaysia’s strategy to future-proof public service in the digital age
The way public services are delivered has been fundamentally transformed by technological advancements. While digitalisation has been the central force driving this change, the successful evolution of…
Malaysia’s palm oil giants pivot to AI data centres, solar projects to meet US$34 billion investment boom
Malaysia’s palm oil giants, long criticised for deforestation, haze and threats to wildlife, are repositioning themselves as unlikely players in the country’s booming AI data centre market, according …
AI for equality at work in Indonesia: Harnessing technology to create fair, inclusive and decent workplaces
Technological progress, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), is transforming the workplace more rapidly and significantly than ever before across demographic groups. While AI can provide fast…
Malaysia wants to be an AI Nation. What’s next to go from vision to impact
Malaysia is ambitiously working to become an artificial intelligence (AI) nation by 2030. The goal, according to Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital, Secretary General, Fabian Bigar, is to create a technol…
Great Malaysia AI Hackathon achieves ASEAN record milestone
Great Malaysia AI Hackathon 2025 set an ASEAN record, uniting 1,741 participants to showcase AI talent, foster innovation, and shape digital future. Malaysia has etched its name into the ASEAN Records…
China, ASEAN join hands to explore new paths for AI standardization
The 2025 ASEAN-Oriented Standardization Cooperation Forum opened in Nanning, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Aug. 27, with the theme “Innovative Collaboration in AI Stand…
Vietnam’s AI economy potential
The Vietnam AI Economy 2025 report, released in June by the National Innovation Center (NIC), the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), offered an ambit…
Malaysia Records RM13.29 Bln Approved Investments In AI For January-June
Malaysia has successfully drawn approved investments totalling RM13.29 billion for the artificial intelligence (AI) sector under the Digital Malaysia initiative for the period from January to June thi…
Nvidia and the AI boom helps Malaysia’s NationGate debut on the Fortune Southeast Asia 500 with a 720% revenue surge
The Fortune Southeast Asia 500’s fastest-growing company can thank the AI boom for its rapid rise. Generative AI has driven an investment surge into data centers, which provide the infrastructure for …