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The National AI Office (NAIO) in Malaysia has received an impressive 1,254 applications for key positions, including CEO and AI Policy director. This surge in interest highlights the growing importance of AI in the region, as the office aims to enhance Malaysia's capabilities in this field. The launch of NAIO is set for the end of this year, positioning Malaysia as a significant player in the Southeast Asian AI landscape.
Gobind Singh Deo, the Digital Minister, emphasized that NAIO will integrate AI into various sectors, including government and industry, to boost the digital economy and public service performance. Malaysia's ranking of 23rd in the Government AI Readiness Index 2023 indicates its competitive stance globally, alongside advanced nations like South Korea and Australia. The recent launch of the National Artificial Intelligence Governance and Ethics Guidelines further underscores the commitment to responsible AI development.
• NAIO received 1,254 applications for key AI positions.
• Malaysia ranks 23rd globally in AI readiness according to Oxford Insights.
NAIO is established to enhance Malaysia's AI capabilities across various sectors.
These guidelines outline principles for responsible AI development and usage in Malaysia.
The index measures a country's preparedness to adopt and implement AI technologies.
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