
Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes
Creative industries face legal and ethical issues as AI generates content after training on popular works without compensating creators.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Trump team seeks to toughen chip controls over China, Bloomberg News reports
Some Trump officials also aim to further restrict the quantity and types of Nvidia chips that can be exported to China without a license.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Don’t fear AI, embrace it: Malaysia must lead, says Chang
Chang Lih Kang says history has shown that technological revolutions did not eliminate human roles but created new opportunities.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Thousands in limbo on Thai-Myanmar border after scam centre crackdown
The majority of these workers are Chinese, with about 1,000 from other foreign countries, according to the aid workers.
Mon Feb 24 2025

Google develops AI co-scientist to aid researchers
The new tool uses advanced reasoning to help scientists analyse literature and generate novel hypotheses, the company says.
Mon Feb 24 2025

Animated films seek to find a place in best picture Oscar race
Animated filmmakers now aim to be included to the best picture race after being shut out for several years.
Sun Feb 23 2025

Chatbots pose challenge to guarding child mental health
Developers say AI companions can combat loneliness and improve users' social experiences in a safe space.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Beware of scam tactics using AI
The drastic development of AI technology is being taken advantage of by scammers to reap huge profits by using various latest tactics.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Chinese universities launch DeepSeek courses to capitalise on AI boom
Universities across China have launched artificial intelligence courses this month based on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Elon Musk’s xAI unveils Grok 3 model to take on ChatGPT, Gemini
Musk calls Grok 3 the "smartest AI on Earth," claiming it outperforms ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Claude in science, math, and coding.
Tue Feb 18 2025

EU tells Trump envoy it wants to work with US on Ukraine peace talks
Ursula von der Leyen tells Trump's Ukraine envoy that Europe wants to work with the US in talks aimed at ending the Ukraine war.
Tue Feb 18 2025
Optimizing IT Budgets: The key to innovation in Malaysia’s economy
Seth Ravin, CEO of Rimini Street, discusses how optimizing IT budgets can drive innovation in Malaysia’s economy. Key topics include Malaysia's 2025 budget’s role in digital competitiveness, the importance of ERP transformation in the AI era, and strategies for reinvesting IT savings into innovation. The conversation also explores opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency in key industries and aligning digital transformation with national economic goals.
Tue Feb 18 2025

AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025

OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Kremlin says Russia has lots of rare earth metals that the US needs and is open to cooperation
The study measures damage to buildings, impact on lives, and the cost to "build back better," according to a joint statement.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes
Creative industries face legal and ethical issues as AI generates content after training on popular works without compensating creators.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Petronas' profit slips 32 pct to RM55.1 bln in FY2024 due to unfavourable prices
Petronas says profit was hit by an unfavorable forex translation reserve after divesting Engen Group.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Apple plans $500 billion in US investment, 20,000 research jobs in next four years
Many of Apple's products that are assembled in China could face 10% tariffs imposed by Trump earlier this month.
Tue Feb 25 2025

3,600 pornographic websites blocked as of Feb 15 - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil says MCMC also has a special team that records complaints from the public.
Tue Feb 25 2025
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[OPINION] Exploring the environmental impact of hybrid working
For a country like Malaysia, the widespread shift to remote work carries unforeseen consequences.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Subsidised rice to be monitored with two-tier control system
The government has allocated 24 million of 10-kg bags priced at RM26 each to be gradually distributed.
Tue Feb 25 2025

New search for MH370 wreckage under way off Australian coast
Ocean Infinity will deploy search vessel and autonomous underwater vehicles to search the seabed for traces of the missing Boeing 777.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Manchester United to cut jobs, bonuses and free lunches to restore profits
According to the club, the plan is in addition to 250 jobs removed last year.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Malaysia through ASEAN Chairmanship will advocate for deeper collaboration in green, sustainable investment frameworks - DPM Fadillah
No country can achieve its sustainability goals without strong regional cooperation, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Tue Feb 25 2025