Technomart Malaysia - Prioritising Artificial Intelligence in Nation Building MIGHT Partnership Hub, Cyberjaya 12 September 2024 The “Prioritising AI in Nation Building” programme, organised by MIGHT under the Technomart Malaysia flagship, in partnership with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), Phison, Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI), Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and Lux Research, was held at the MIGHT Partnership Hub in Cyberjaya. The programme aimed to promote the adoption of AI technologies among Malaysian industry players. It brought together key industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to discuss the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and explore opportunities for collaboration.
Key takeaways included: • The significant growth of AI in Malaysia is supported by government initiatives such as the National AI Framework, which plays a crucial role in strengthening the AI ecosystem. • The importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration between government, academia, and industry to drive sustainable national progress. • There is a need for ethical AI standards and accountability to ensure public trust and responsible technological advancement. • Academia’s pivotal role in AI innovation, talent development, and research. • Success stories of AI startups across sectors, demonstrating AI’s potential to transform industries and boost economic growth. • There is an urgent demand for skilled AI professionals, alongside data privacy and security considerations. The programme reinforced the importance of a unified approach in advancing AI adoption, ensuring Malaysia remains competitive in the global digital economy.
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