Tesla CEO Musk unveils 'Cybercab', 'Robovan' as focus shifts to automation
Elon Musk traveled to the stage in a "Cybercab" and said production will start in 2026.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Drivers more likely to be distracted while using partial automation tech, study shows
Major automakers are racing to deploy tech that partially automates driving tasks to enhance safety, ease, and revenue.
Sun Sep 22 2024
Emphasis on AI to be sustained in 13th Malaysia Plan - Hanifah
This will broaden its application in key sectors such as public services, smart agriculture, and industrial automation.
Thu Sep 19 2024
The case for coding automated vehicles with human values
As with other forms of AI, humans must weigh the costs and benefits of incorporating this new technology into their lives.
Sat Jun 08 2024
Anthony Loke: JPJ to introduce e-Testing in April
Anthony Loke said the candidate's performance evaluation will be conducted electronically (automation) using detectors and cameras.
Tue Mar 05 2024
Chatbots, AI news readers: Asia embraces automation despite job loss fears
Generative AI has been widely hailed as the next big growth driver in technology.
Fri Aug 04 2023
IBM eyes hiring pause because AI does the job
Non-customer-facing roles may see a 30 percent cut in workforce, replaced by AI and automation, Arvind Krishna said.
Thu May 04 2023
RM10 bln loan funding to spur automation, digitalisation in SME sector - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said through Bank Negara Malaysia, the government will provide loans to support small and medium-sized companies.
Fri Oct 07 2022
With Drive Pilot, Mercedes accelerates on self-driving vehicles
This is the world's first commercialised Level 3 system, a further step towards automation on vehicles.
Wed May 11 2022
Siemens: Digitalisation is no longer a choice
Digitalisation does not necessarily mean expensive equipment and total automation.
Sun Jan 09 2022
Govt green lights RM99.5 mln smart automation grants for 167 companies
The government has approved the award of Smart Automation Grants (SAG) with a total (1:1) matching value of RM99.5 million to 167 companies as of Oct 31 this year.
Tue Dec 07 2021
12MP: Establish conducive ecosystem for SMEs to embark on digitalization
We look forward to an accelerated focus on automation and strengthened digital foundation in the 12MP to propel companies beyond surviving, and thrive in this post-COVID-19 economy.
Fri Sep 24 2021
MDEC needs to expedite approval of grants, assistance for digital SMEs - Annuar
Annuar in a tweet today said that over RM40 million allocated for the purpose needs to be approved this year.
Tue Sep 07 2021
MDEC disburses RM5.52 mln to 45 grant recipients
MDEC said the disbursement indicates that its new grant framework is now completed and fully operational.
Thu Sep 02 2021
BNM to increase automation, digitalisation funding facilities for SMEs - PM
Muhyiddin said the additional funds would bring the BNM's total funding facility for SMEs to RM6 billion.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024