PUTRAJAYA, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Digital is intensifying efforts to strengthen the nation's digital ecosystem, empower local tech talent and build a future-ready workforce under Budget 2027, as part of Malaysia's broader ambition to become an AI Nation by 2030.
General : Digital Ministry Pushes AI Nation Goal Under Budget 2027
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Malaysia's Digital Ministry aims to boost AI skills and digital infrastructure under Budget 2027, targeting 200,000 AI-skilled individuals and supporting MSMEs with AI adoption.
- The Ministry plans to train 5,000 AI professionals and support 4,000 MSMEs with AI technology.
- A two-year extension of the DE Rantau Nomad Pass is introduced to attract talent.
- 300 pondok schools will receive digital skills training and devices through a collaboration with MDEC.
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