MDEC to set up AI unit


Chief executive officer Surina Shukri(pic) said the unit would comprise a mix of local and international experts to ensure Malaysia is on the right track to develop an AI ecosystem.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) is establishing an artificial intelligence (AI) unit to support the setting up of the National AI Framework, which is now more than 50% ready.

Chief executive officer Surina Shukri said the unit would comprise a mix of local and international experts to ensure Malaysia is on the right track to develop an AI ecosystem.

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