Tag - AI
26Jan

Thaipusam: AI tracking added to 132-year-old Penang silver chariot procession

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Waterfall Nattukotai Chettiar Temple officially introduce an artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced chariot tracking system for the Silver Chariot procession in conjunction with Thaipusam, marking a technological milestone in the festival’s long history. Nattukotai Chettiar Temple managing trustee PRC Veerappan said the tracker will provide real-time location updates and estiamted arrival times for devotees...

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22Jan

Men Touching Hyper-Realistic AI Dolls At HK Toy Expo Creeped People Out

Weird, unsettling, and all around creepy. We all know toy fairs aren’t just for kids — kidults and toy collectors turn up in droves at toy fairs around the world. But rather than the latest Labubu-type toy, something else took centrestage at the Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair. And, boy, was it creepy. In an Instagram video posted by...

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17Jan

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PETALING JAYA: TalentCorp is leading a community-based upskilling initiative that is set to benefit over 22,000 Malaysians nationwide with better skills to use artificial intelligence (AI), says Datuk Seri R. Ramanan. The Human Resources Minister said the “Jelajah AI MyMahir” programme is a community-based AI upskilling initiative led by TalentCorp in collaboration with Ernst & Young...

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13Nov

AI, EV are the future of Malaysia’s automotive industry, says Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is shifting gears to become Southeast Asia’s hub for smart and sustainable mobility, with a renewed focus on electric vehicles (EVs), artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced manufacturing, says Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. “AI is redefining the way vehicles are designed, manufactured, and driven,” said Tengku Zafrul...

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25Oct

National Science Centre reopens with new facilities, immersive experiences

ALOR SETAR: The National Science Centre (NSC), which reopened to the public on Oct 1, now boasts a range of new facilities and educational modules, offering visitors a more immersive and enjoyable experience. Its director Mohammad Fuad Rahman said the centre had been closed from March to September for renovations, including upgrades to the exhibition gallery. "Among...

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22Oct

2,354 deepfake, 46,966 fake content taken down over three years since 2022, says Teo

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has removed 2,354 deepfake items and 46,966 pieces of false content over a three-year period since Jan 1, 2022, the Dewan Rakyat was told on Wednesday (Oct 22). Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said that from Jan 1, 2022, to Oct 15 this year, the MCMC...

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09Sep

Police to enhance forensic tech capabilities, including AI use, to tackle crime, says Deputy IGP

KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman will enhance its forensic technology capabilities, including the use of artificial intelligence (AI), to better address increasingly complex criminal activities, says Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police said it is crucial for the police force to keep pace with current developments and strengthen its existing technological assets. "We...

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18Aug

Use human values to deal with AI challenge, says Anwar

SEPANG: Malaysians have to face challenges concerning the use of artificial intelligence (AI) head-on by emphasising humanistic values and critical thinking, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister acknowledged that these challenges are present because the country is embarking on something new. He emphasised on the importance of paying attention to the human element as the...

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18Aug

STAR meet today to discuss use of AI, worker productivity, says Chief Secretary

PUTRAJAYA: The Special Task Force on Agency Reform (STAR) meeting on Monday (Aug 18) evening will, among other matters, discuss studies by the United Nations University (Tokyo), McKinsey, and JP Morgan's experience on increasing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and enhancing worker productivity, says Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar. The Chief Secretary to the...

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12Aug

Govt mulling specific laws to tackle AI legal challenges, says Azalina

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will examine the need for specific laws on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in light of emerging legal challenges. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said (pic) said the current legal system needs to be upgraded, as AI-related laws require different approaches, including burden of proof,...

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