In a bold move to establish itself as a center for artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, Malaysia has announced significant plans to create a national cloud policy and regulations to encourage ethical AI practices. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim highlighted these initiatives amid rising global tech investments, which are vital for developing the infrastructure needed to meet […]
Malaysia Halts DNS Rerouting Plans Sparking Censorship and Economic Concerns
In a significant turn of events, Malaysia’s communications minister, Fahmi Fadzil, announced the withdrawal of a controversial plan to reroute web traffic through local Domain Name System (DNS) servers. The decision follows mounting public criticism and apprehensions surrounding potential censorship and detrimental impacts on the nation’s burgeoning digital economy. Initially set to be enacted on […]