Cutting time on legal records

Running smoothly: Sim (second from left) and Malaysian Industrial Relations Department director-general Khalid Jali (left) touring the new building of the Penang chapter of the Human Resources Ministry in George Town. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Plans are under way to digitalise the Malay­sian Industrial Court system by implementing a digital recording system to reduce cost and expedite the legal process, says Steven Sim.

The Human Resources Minister said this is an artificial intelligence (AI) system that provides real-time transcription of court proceedings.