December 15, 2024
Tech News
Malaysia has launched a national artificial intelligence office to develop policies and regulations, aiming to position itself as a regional AI hub. The office will focus on strategic planning, research, and regulatory oversight, with plans to create a code of ethics and an AI regulatory framework within its first year. The initiative is supported by partnerships with major tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, and is part of Malaysia’s broader digital transformation strategy.
YouTube TV is allowing some subscribers to lock in their current subscription price for an additional six months amid a price increase announcement. Users who threaten to cancel their subscriptions have reported receiving offers to maintain their existing rate of $72.99 for six more months, although the effectiveness of this offer varies among users.
The Proton e.MAS 7, Malaysia’s first national electric vehicle, is set to launch on December 16, 2024. Early adopters can benefit from a RM500 rebate and a gift pack worth RM1,000. This launch marks a significant milestone in Malaysia’s push towards sustainable transportation solutions.
Tech Explained
Artificial Intelligence – Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, such as learning, reasoning, and self-correction.
Subscription Price – Subscription price is the amount paid by customers on a recurring basis to access a service or product, typically charged monthly or annually.
Electric Vehicle – An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle that runs on electricity stored in batteries, eliminating the need for traditional fuel sources like gasoline or diesel.
Rebate – A rebate is a partial refund of the purchase price given to customers as an incentive to purchase a product or service.
Digital Transformation – Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how it operates and delivers value to customers.
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