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AI is becoming a childhood companion, but Malaysia must set the rules: Expert

Kamales Lardi says children need guidance on responsible use as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in daily routines

Don’t let AI think for you – Citartan Marimuthu

As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded in daily life and professional work, experts warn that over-reliance on it could quietly erode human critical thinking, creativity and independent judgement — making it essential to treat AI as a partner, not a replacement for the mind

Use AI but don’t abandon reading and critical thinking: PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged students to use the technology to enhance knowledge, not rely on it entirely

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health