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Malaysia's Agriculture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu has called for the country to emulate China's systematic approach to agricultural modernisation, combining technology adoption with rural development to build a more resilient food system.
Vantage Data Centers is considering going public or selling itself at a $100 billion valuation, marking a potential record for data center IPOs. The move reflects soaring demand for computing infrastructure to power artificial intelligence.
Students at SMK Bukit Sawa in Terengganu have built five advanced unmanned aerial vehicles through an innovative in-school programme backed by Terengganu Incorporated, marking a significant push to develop homegrown aerospace capability.
Registration is now open for NICE 2026, Malaysia's premier innovation expo running August 26-28 at KLCC. The event will showcase over 180 innovations and attract 50+ industry experts, investors and policymakers to connect local breakthroughs with global markets.
Malaysia has been chosen to host the inaugural M360 ASEAN 2026 conference in September, a landmark event organised by the GSM Association that will convene regional tech industry leaders, investors and government officials to chart the digital future of Southeast Asia.
A Multimedia University professor and Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka board member argues that strengthening Malay as the national language demands coordinated action from government, educational institutions, and the private sector.
A 22-year-old polytechnic graduate from Perlis has won top institutional awards after persevering through personal tragedy, earning a 3.61 CGPA and planning to pursue a PhD in information technology.
The Election Commission will test a new optical character recognition system to automatically record voter attendance during Saturday's Negeri Sembilan state election, marking a step towards digitalising Malaysia's electoral process.
As the gaming industry shifts to digital-only distribution, major publishers are remaking beloved classics like Halo, Assassin's Creed, and Star Fox. These projects signal a new strategy for keeping games playable across technological generations.
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation has filed what appears to be the first patent infringement case against AI company Anthropic, alleging violations of patents covering neuroscience-inspired machine-learning technology.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has committed to installing smartboards in all KEMAS kindergarten classes nationwide by the end of 2026, marking a significant push toward technology-enabled early childhood education across Malaysia.
Eight secondary school boys in Tawau have been arrested and remanded for two days following a fight connected to the circulation of AI-generated sexual content among students.