Inside Malaysia’s National AI Office : One Year On

Shamsul Izhan Abdul Majid, CEO, Malaysia National AI Office (NAIO)

01-Oct-25 08:00

Inside Malaysia’s National AI Office : One Year On

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Malaysia aims to be among the world’s top 20 AI economies by 2030. Shamsul Izhan Abdul Majid, the CEO of the nine-month-old National AI Office (NAIO), shares the agency's progress and how far the starting RM10 million funding has gotten it to date, while sharing his hopes and dreams for Malaysia's AI future.

Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Keith Kam

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