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Digital economy Malaysia

500,000 AI-skilled worker gap looms as PEOPLElogy targets five million Malaysians for AI readiness by 2030

PEOPLElogy Berhad has launched National AI Readiness Week 2026 as part of a 36-month campaign to get 5 million Malaysians to declare their AI readiness by 2030, backed by RM3 million in upskilling scholarships

Malaysia risks falling short of full AI leadership by 2030 without stronger talent, innovation push, economists warn

Analysts say Malaysia can emerge as a regional AI adoption hub by 2030, but talent shortages, weak innovation ecosystems and policy challenges could hinder ambitions of becoming a fully developed AI economy

TEIZA, MASVERSE forge strategic partnership to advance Malaysia’s blockchain infrastructure

The collaboration will integrate Omnilayer and MasChain technologies to deliver secure, interoperable, and sovereign-grade blockchain solutions for government, finance, and enterprise use across Malaysia

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The Formula for F1’s return to Sepang – Dr Helmy Haja Mydin

The biggest race turnout at the SIC to date is enough cause to consider a resurrection of the Malaysian GP

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Shadow AI in public sector raises questions over governance and data security – KV Soon

Concerns emerge over the use of AI agents linked to an official work email, highlighting the need for stronger oversight, accountability and safeguards

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