Moody’s lifts Malaysia’s outlook to A3 stable on AI-related growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody's Ratings has modestly raised its forecasts for Malaysia to A3 with a stable outlook, due to its exports of artificial intelligence (AI)-related goods.
Apple CEO says AI boom makes price increases 'unavoidable'
Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that demand for memory chips from the artificial intelligence boom will force the tech giant to increase the prices of its products, according to an interview with the Wall Street Journal published on June 17.
Robots pour cocktails and run marathons, but still can't multitask
They can mix cocktails, run marathons and fold laundry. But humanoid robots are still a long way from doing lots of different jobs on command, whatever the marketing says.
Data, AI to anchor 13MP framework, says Fadillah
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Statistical System (NSS) will be strengthened, while the use of data and artificial intelligence (AI) will be expanded as key pillars in decision-making to ensure the success of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) 2026-2030.
Tech scrutiny helps PERKESO fight fraud
PUTRAJAYA: A fraud scheme involving millions of ringgit in claims under the Daya Kerjaya 2.0 employment incentive programme was uncovered by the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) through data scrutiny and artificial intelligence, helping to prevent RM5.33mil from being syphoned off.
Indonesia presses for common Asean AI governance framework
JAKARTA: (Bernama) Indonesia has pressed for the development of a common Asean artificial intelligence (AI) governance framework, warning that unequal access to the technology could deepen disparities across Southeast Asia
Estonia to grant AI bots legal rights with personal ID numbers
Estonia plans to assign personal identification numbers to AI assistants that would give the bots legal rights and hold them accountable for actions taken on behalf of businesses, institutions and individuals, the prime minister said.
OpenAI chief tells G7 to 'not cede responsibilities' to AI giants
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman urged world leaders at the G7 summit on Wednesday not to surrender control over artificial intelligence to the companies building it, calling on governments to set global standards for deploying the rapidly advancing technology.
PERKESO: AI used to block RM5.33mil fake incentive claims
PUTRAJAYA: Fraud involving claims under the Daya Kerjaya 2.0 employment incentive programme was uncovered by PERKESO through data scrutiny and the use of artificial intelligence (AI), with swift action by its Anti-Fraud Division helping to prevent about RM5.33mil from being siphoned off.
Nine out of 10 people can't tell what's real online because of AI, survey shows
The 'AIpocalypse' has been taken to mean anything from mass layoffs to a near-omniscient machine hijacking control of the world's nuclear arsenals.
