00:00Malaysia will grow in two areas in an effort to increase the use of artificial intelligence,
00:08according to Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Chang Lekang.
00:12In an interview with FMT, Chang said,
00:15efforts will be made to promote higher AI
00:19and develop human resources needed to manage the technology.
00:24Since the technology has already existed,
00:27Malaysia only needs to ensure that it is used across various sectors, he said.
00:33Chang also hopes that small and medium-sized companies are encouraged to use AI,
00:38since they are a large number of registered companies
00:41with the success of Malaysian companies,
00:43and can form a better market and ecosystem.
00:47Chang added,
00:48the Ministry of Digital will be tasked to increase the use of AI in both sectors,
00:54private and public.
00:56Meanwhile, the Ministry of Human Resources will be responsible
00:59to train and improve the existing workforce skills
01:02in all matters related to AI.
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