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Wan Saiful warns more lawmakers may have received AI blackmail emails unnoticed

Tasek Gelugor MP warns lawmakers could miss threats hidden in spam folders as police probe deepfake extortion scheme

Tech giants unite to combat AI deception in global elections

Tech giants, including Meta, Microsoft, and TikTok, signed a pledge yesterday to crack down on AI content intended to deceive voters ahead of crucial elections around the world this year.

Sanusi everything, everywhere, all at once: Kedah MB shares AI images of himself 

In an effort to keep up with the times, Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor dabbled in a popular trend involving artificial intelligence (AI).

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens