Insights Analytics inks MOU with SAIC on AI development


Frank Wee, managing director of Insights Analytics (left), and Prof Patrick Then, CEO of SAIC (right), at the signing of the documents with Sarawak premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg (centre) as witness

KUALA LUMPUR: Insights Analytics Bhd has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Sarawak Artificial Intelligence Centre Sdn Bhd to collaborate on the development of aritificial intelligence (AI) and digital twin technologies across key economic sectors.

Insights Analytics and SAIC will work synergistically to create sovereign AI platforms and advanced analytics solutions for the energy, water, construction, transport, and agriculture sectors, supporting Sarawak’s drive towards a smart, low-carbon and data-driven economy.

The collaboration also includes the establishment of pilot projects, demonstration sites and training programmes to promote AI adoption, further strengthening Sarawak’s position as a regional hub for digital innovation.

SAIC, which is wholly owned by the Sarawak government, will provide research infrastructure, facilities, and institutional support for the initiatives, while coordinating engagement with government agencies, academia and industry players to align regulatory and policy frameworks.

Insights Analytics, meanwhile, will contribute its technical expertise, proprietary AI platforms and R&D capabilities, and lead the commercialisation strategy to scale the deployment of AI and digital twin solutions in domestic and international markets.

"This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our journey to build sovereign AI capabilities for Sarawak. By combining our technological innovation with SAIC’s institutional strength, we aim to accelerate the adoption of AI and digital twin technologies that drive efficiency, sustainability and smarter decision-making across industries," said Insights Analytics managing director Frank Wee in a statement.

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