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Budget 2027 adds 100,000 free AI subscriptions for young Malaysians, ChatGPT included

Since 1 September, Malaysians aged 18 to 30 have been able to earn three months of free access to selected AI apps. All it takes is completing a set of course modules first. The…

Apprentice and senior technician inspecting a circuit board on an electronics production line, illustrating Malaysia's apprenticeship pathways

Malaysia’s New Apprenticeship Economy: From General STI Talent to AI-Specific Pathways

Minister of Digital Mr. Gobind Singh Deo named talent development as one of the clearest priorities in his foreword to AI Nation 2030: National AI Action Plan 2026–2030, alongside digital infrastructure, startup support, and public-private…

Lecturer helping a colleague on a laptop at an AI training workshop for Malaysian university educators

Training the Trainers: How Malaysia Plans to Get University Educators AI-Ready

You can rewrite every syllabus in the country, but if the lecturer standing at the front of the hall doesn’t know how to use the tools themselves, the new syllabus is just paper. That gap…

Student explaining a network diagram on a whiteboard to classmates, illustrating AI-personalised learning in Malaysian universities

AI in the Classroom, AI in the Career Office: Malaysia’s Plan for Personalised Tertiary Learning

Picture two students starting the same computer science degree on the same day. One's coasting through the first-year modules, bored by week six. The other is falling behind by week two, and nobody in a…

Students working together on a laptop in a classroom, illustrating AI in Malaysia's university curriculum

Malaysia’s Plan to Put AI in Every University Curriculum

Ask any dean how long it takes to get a new course through accreditation in Malaysia, and you’ll get a sigh before you get a number. That gap, between how fast AI moves and how…

Students watching a line-following robot with their lecturer, illustrating AI in Malaysian higher education

From Computer Chips to AI Blueprints: A Briefing on AI in Malaysian Higher Education

On September 4, 2026, Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir stood in a lab at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) in Kuala Lumpur. He launched something new: Malaysia’s first…