On the ethical AI map with first syariah-aligned LLM


All eyes on AI: Mohd Jimmy and Sirajuddin exchanging documents at the LOI signing during IJPAM 2025 in Iskandar Puteri, Johor. Looking on are Anwar, Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (left) and Mohd Na’im (second from right). — THOMAS YONG/The Star

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Malaysia is set to strengthen its position as a global leader in ethical artificial intelligence (AI) following a ­landmark collaboration to ­develop the world’s first syariah-aligned large language model (LLM).

The collaboration is between the Islamic Development Malaysia Department (Jakim) and Zetrix AI Berhad, the developer of the LLM dubbed NurAI.

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