The government’s RM2 billion investment to develop the Sovereign AI Cloud will strengthen Malaysia’s digital sovereignty, retain AI-generated value within its borders, and create new opportunities for local tech players, says S. Sarkunarajah
Malaysia’s education system lurches from one reform to another, abolishing and reviving exams without addressing its deeper failure: a factory-style model that prioritises compliance and memorisation over creativity, critical thinking and digital fluency. As other nations prepare citizens for an AI-driven economy, Malaysia remains trapped in an outdated mindset that no longer serves its children — or its future
