AI to drive growth of E&E industry

“Semiconductor is basically the brain of AI technology. The AI park is a very important project that can bring Malaysia to the next level and it will certainly be a national agenda for the government to create a high-tech industry and create high value jobs for the country, ” James Tee told StarBiz. Tee was recently appointed as an executive director of G3 Global Bhd, an associate company of Green Packet Bhd.

PETALING JAYA: The electrical and electronics (E&E) industry. one of the main contributors to the gross domestic product (GDP), and this is expected to be further driven by the growth of artificial intelligence (AI).

In the Malaysian manufacturing sector, 38% of the contribution came from the E&E sector, the bulk or 23% of which from semiconductors.