Day: August 9, 2024

A code of ethics for the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI), also known as the Artificial Intelligence Governance and Ethics (AIGE) will be launched before the end of this year, said Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chang Lih Kang. He said the AIGE, developed by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) and the Digital Ministry, is now in the final stage to be brought to the Cabinet for approval. “AIGE is already at the very last stage. It just needs a little bit of fine-tuning. It will be launched at the end of this year,’

Women in the Nenggiri state constituency, who make up nearly half of the local population, are hoping to play their part in contributing to the local economy and generating income for their families. In fact, many of them have expressed readiness to attend courses and classes to acquire new skills that could help them earn more money. Azizah Ibrahim, a 52-year-old masseuse from Kampung Jeram Tekoh, said the long distance between their villages in Nenggiri and the commercial hub in Gua Musang makes it difficult for them to commute regularly. As a result, many women here opt to be self-employed

Traveloka’s EPIC Sale may be coming to a close, but there’s always time to squeeze in your dream vacation, especially when Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform is still hosting its largest ever online travel promotion. Starting from July 30 to August 11, 2024, Traveloka EPIC ale offers unbeatable deals with savings of up to 50% discounts on flights, hotels, and attractions and activities – all carefully curated to ensure travelers not only get much more than what they’re paying for but also enjoy some of their most memorable holidays ever. Source: BERNAMA News Agency

In conjunction with International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples today, the Department of Museums Malaysia (JMM) is organising the Citra Nusa@Muzium: Magis Belantara 2024 programme at Dataran Muzium Negara here, which will bring together the major Orang Asli tribes of Peninsular Malaysia. Orang Asli Craft Museum head Asmawi Mohamed Yunos said the two-day programme starting tomorrow aims to foster goodwill, cross-cultural understanding and a deeper appreciation of Malaysia’s diverse cultural heritage, particularly that of the Orang Asli community. Themed ‘The Past And The Present,’ the programme will unite the four major Orang Asli tribes in the peninsula, namely Semai,

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) has refuted the allegation which linked the university to the sale of fake academic certificates on social media. In a statement issued today, UniSZA said that the university views the allegation as serious and will not compromise on maintaining the quality of its diploma programmes and higher education degrees. “UniSZA always ensures compliance with the governance and standards set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the Ministry of Higher Education (KPT). “UniSZA is also regularly audited by accredited academic and Professional bodies to maintain the quality of education and graduates produced,” read the statement.