Malaysia's Initiative Towards a National Cloud Policy and AI Regulatory Framework
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Malaysia's Initiative Towards a National Cloud Policy and AI Regulatory Framework
Announcement from Malaysia
Malaysia plan to create a National Cloud policy and artificial intelligence regulatory framework -Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim |
There is a announcement on Tuesday from the ministry of Malaysia from Kuala Lumpur about the the importance of having robust frameworks to regulate and promote the use of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI)
Core areas
1.Boosting Public Service innovation and efficiency
2.Strengthening user trust and data security
3.Empower the citizen digital inclusiveness
4.Data centres and cloud region in country
“We aim to position Malaysia as a hub for generative AI and investments from tech partners will be critical in building a robust and secure digital infrastructure," Anwar said "By leveraging partnerships with industry leaders, and strengthening collaboration among all stakeholders, Malaysia can realise these goals and establish its role as a leading AI-driven nation in ASEAN," he added. |
The Need for a National Cloud Policy
1.Data Sovereignty- Establishing cloud region with secured user data
2.Encouraging Innovation-Partnership between private and public sectors
3.Ethical AI Development -AI adoption helps in biassed ecosystem
4.Transparency and Accountability- Guidelines are properly maintained among the sectors implementing AI
5.Collaboration with Stakeholders-Framework helps in comprehensive and effective regulations
Future Outlook
As Malaysia stands out with this initiative, it will be important to monitor the implementation of these policies and frameworks . Adaptation and updates will be necessary as technology evolves and new challenges arise, making Malaysia unique in the digital age.
References
2.https://technode.global/2024/10/01/malaysia-plans-national-cloud-policy-ai-regulatory-framework/
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