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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
[COLUMNIST] AI innovation for Malaysia

[COLUMNIST] AI innovation for Malaysia

There are several significant reasons why energy-efficient AI processing technologies are particularly relevant and crucial for Malaysia.
Fri Apr 26 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024