Tech Entrepreneur Calls for ‘Minimum Wage for Robots’ Amid AI Job Loss Fears
A technology entrepreneur has warned that artificial intelligence could rapidly reshape workplaces and lead to significant job losses, calling on governments to consider new measures such as a “minimum wage…
Indonesia Turns to AI to Tackle Severe Urban Traffic Crisis Amid Rapid Vehicle Growth
Indonesia is increasingly adopting artificial intelligence to address worsening urban traffic congestion, driven by a vehicle population that has surged to 172.9 million units and continues to grow at 4.5%…
Indonesia Urges Youth to Strengthen Critical Thinking as AI Reshapes Skills and Jobs
Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Stella Christie, has called on young people to strengthen critical thinking skills as artificial intelligence increasingly reshapes education, work, and global…
Malaysia’s Huawei AI Push Signals a Strategic Shift Toward Digital Sovereignty
Malaysia’s decision to host Huawei’s largest AI incubation centre outside China marks a major step in its ambition to position itself as a regional AI hub while asserting greater control…
Malaysia Positions Itself in the Global AI Power Shift with Huawei Partnership
Malaysia has signaled a strategic push toward “AI sovereignty” by hosting Huawei’s first AI incubation centre outside China, a move that reflects both deepening technological cooperation and careful geopolitical balancing.…
Nearly 700,000 Malaysian Workers Face AI Disruption as Skills Gap Becomes National Priority
Malaysia is bracing for significant labour market disruption as artificial intelligence and automation are expected to affect nearly 700,000 workers across key sectors such as manufacturing, tourism, healthcare, and transport…
Asia’s AI Divide: Sovereignty, Regulation, and the Race to Build Local Intelligence
Across Asia, governments are rapidly shifting from adopting artificial intelligence to actively governing and localizing it, as concerns grow over data dependency, cultural distortion, and digital sovereignty. Countries such as…
Malaysia Emerges as AI Data Center Hub in Southeast Asia
Malaysia is rapidly positioning itself as a key hub for AI data centers, attracting major global investment as regional demand for computing power surges. With expansion in Singapore constrained by…
Malaysia Strengthens Online Safety and AI Governance Framework
Malaysia is intensifying efforts to regulate its digital environment, focusing on online safety, platform accountability, and emerging AI governance. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the government has introduced stricter rules…
Singapore and New Zealand Eye Stronger AI Collaboration
Singapore and New Zealand are looking to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence, focusing on practical deployment rather than building large-scale foundational models. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasized that both nations,…
