Balancing tech and values


Future ready: Zambry (far right) chatting with students at the Taylor’s 16th International Teaching and Learning Conference. With him is Taylor’s education group chairman Datuk Loy Teik Ngan.

AS Malaysia embraces digitalisation and new technologies, universities must ensure that critical thinking, creativity, and empathy are not displaced, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir.

He said the Malaysian Higher Education Blueprint 2025–2035, outlines three key priorities —advancing artificial intelligence (AI) integration, embedding sustainability, and transforming curriculum design, which are aimed at balancing technological advancement with human values and intellectual depth.

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