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Is using AI tools innovation or exploitation? Three ways to think about the ethics

Is using AI tools innovation or exploitation? Three ways to think about the ethics

Artificial intelligence can be used in countless ways - and the ethical headaches it raises are countless, too.
Sun Dec 01 2024
Meta says Malaysia's social media licensing plan lacks clarity, threatens innovation

Meta says Malaysia's social media licensing plan lacks clarity, threatens innovation

Meta criticises Malaysia's plan to require social media platforms to apply for a regulatory license by January.
Wed Oct 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] Global Innovation Index 2024: Linking education to the persistent innovation input-output gap

[COLUMNIST] Global Innovation Index 2024: Linking education to the persistent innovation input-output gap

If anything, our result in GII 2024 is the prime example of how investment does not necessarily lead to successful output.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Malaysia ranked 33rd place out of 133 countries in Global Innovation Index

Malaysia ranked 33rd place out of 133 countries in Global Innovation Index

Chang Lih Kang says it is an encouraging improvement after being ranked 36th for three years, from 2021 to 2023.
Mon Sep 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] Cultivating creativity in children: Fostering originality and innovation

[COLUMNIST] Cultivating creativity in children: Fostering originality and innovation

Creative children will have better self-esteem, be more self-disciplined, and show higher aspirations and motivation.
Tue Sep 03 2024
[COLUMNIST] Closing the gap: Strategies for Malaysia to excel in the Global Innovation Index

[COLUMNIST] Closing the gap: Strategies for Malaysia to excel in the Global Innovation Index

The Malaysian education system has been in crisis for a long time, and credible reform is overdue.
Tue Aug 20 2024
[COLUMNIST] Ergonomics in education: A catalyst for Malaysia MADANI

[COLUMNIST] Ergonomics in education: A catalyst for Malaysia MADANI

Ergonomics can help to create spaces that inspire and facilitate the development of new ideas, fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Tue Aug 20 2024
[COLUMNIST] Navigating Malaysia’s innovation landscape: Unpacking the Global Innovation Index 2023

[COLUMNIST] Navigating Malaysia’s innovation landscape: Unpacking the Global Innovation Index 2023

Our lag in innovation output stems from past poor policy design and implementation.
Mon Jul 29 2024
[COLUMNIST] Forging Malaysia’s AI destiny: TiPM’s holistic approach

[COLUMNIST] Forging Malaysia’s AI destiny: TiPM’s holistic approach

Malaysia continues to navigate towards a future where AI transcends being just a technology to become a transformative force for progress.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Post breakthrough: How AI can lift climate research out of the lab and into the real world

Post breakthrough: How AI can lift climate research out of the lab and into the real world

Technological innovation is needed if the world is to avert the most dangerous climate change scenarios.
Sun Jun 30 2024
Google investment is a testament to Malaysia's current competitiveness - Tengku Zafrul

Google investment is a testament to Malaysia's current competitiveness - Tengku Zafrul

Google's latest investment also highlights Malaysia's ease of doing business and growing importance as a regional hub for digital innovation.
Wed Jun 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Innovation ecosystem effect – the key to being one step ahead of global challenges

[COLUMNIST] Innovation ecosystem effect – the key to being one step ahead of global challenges

Oliver Schwab, Managing Director, World Economic Forum shares his thoughts on the challenges faced by the early-stage start ups
Wed Jun 26 2024
Govt commits RM100 mln to foster innovation in Islamic finance - PM

Govt commits RM100 mln to foster innovation in Islamic finance - PM

Transformation is not only about addressing gaps, it is also about embracing and adapting to the future, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue May 28 2024
Astro AWANI launches AI guideline, JIWA, in latest journalism innovation initiative

Astro AWANI launches AI guideline, JIWA, in latest journalism innovation initiative

Astro AWANI successfully launched JIWA: A Guideline for AI Utilisation in Astro AWANI today.
Thu May 09 2024
UKM launches MUIB innovation to help ACL patients recover quickly

UKM launches MUIB innovation to help ACL patients recover quickly

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia's (UKM) Faculty of Medicine has invented a durable brace known as the Modified UKM Internal Brace (MUIB), used for the replacement of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
Wed May 08 2024
Lung cancer could be detected with a urine test after new discovery

Lung cancer could be detected with a urine test after new discovery

Scientists in the United Kingdom have created a world-first urine test which could indicate the first possible signs of lung cancer.
Sun Dec 08 2024
Syrian army command tells officers that Assad's rule has ended, officer says

Syrian army command tells officers that Assad's rule has ended, officer says

Syrian rebels said Damascus was "now free of Assad".
Sun Dec 08 2024
Up to 1.5 million people could flee Syrian escalation, UN official says

Up to 1.5 million people could flee Syrian escalation, UN official says

Syrian rebels press on with their lightning offensive against government forces.
Sun Dec 08 2024
The genetic risk of depression is a stronger predictor of heart problems in women than men: new research

The genetic risk of depression is a stronger predictor of heart problems in women than men: new research

Heart disease is the leading cause of death globally in both men and women.
Sat Dec 07 2024
South Korea's Yoon survives martial law impeachment move after his party boycotts vote

South Korea's Yoon survives martial law impeachment move after his party boycotts vote

Only 195 votes were cast, below the threshold of 200 needed for the vote to count.
Sat Dec 07 2024
Mammoths topped the menu for North American Ice Age people

Mammoths topped the menu for North American Ice Age people

The researchers deciphered the diet of a woman who lived roughly 12,800 years ago based on chemical clues in the bones of her son.
Sat Dec 07 2024
Tennis - Sinner and Swiatek doping rows take sheen off stellar campaign

Tennis - Sinner and Swiatek doping rows take sheen off stellar campaign

The two cases shocked the tennis world with many fuming at how they were handled by the authorities.
Sat Dec 07 2024
Muhammad was most popular boys' baby name in Britain in 2023

Muhammad was most popular boys' baby name in Britain in 2023

The ONS says the world of celebrity seems to have influenced the rising popularity of some names.
Sat Dec 07 2024
After Trump's win, his election denial movement marches on

After Trump's win, his election denial movement marches on

Since winning the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump has gone quiet on his false claims of voter fraud.
Sat Dec 07 2024
South Korean President Yoon dogged by scandals before botched martial law

South Korean President Yoon dogged by scandals before botched martial law

South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol was already grappling with controversies, including calls for his impeachment.
Sat Dec 07 2024