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Indonesia lifts ban on Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot after X Corp’s commitment to compliance

AI tool Grok resumes operations in the republic following new safety measures; Malaysia also lifts restriction under close supervision

MCMC to meet Elon Musk’s X Corp next week over Grok AI controversy

The Communications Ministry plans to discuss the temporary suspension of Grok, citing concerns over inappropriate content and safety issues on the platform

MCMC appoints lawyers, to initiate legal proceedings against Elon Musk’s X, Grok AI tool soon

Notices issued on 3 and 8 January to X Corp. and xAI LLC demanding removal of unlawful content received no remedial action

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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