Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged Malaysian youth to master AI and quantum computing, framing it as a matter of competitiveness: master these technologies or be mastered by them. He paired that with a caution against letting digital transformation erode ethics, pushing instead for critical thinking and language proficiency across Bahasa Melayu, English and other languages as part of the country's development push. For businesses, this signals continued government emphasis on AI-ready talent as a growth lever, with the practical follow-through resting on whether education and language programmes actually deliver that workforce over time.

 

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