PUTRAJAYA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has climbed seven places to 27th from 34th in the IMD World Digital and AI Ranking 2026, reflecting the country's progress in digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) development.
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Malaysia moved up to 27th in the IMD World Digital and AI Ranking 2026, up seven places from 34th, showing progress in digital transformation and AI development.
- Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo highlighted the rise as recognition of collective efforts by government, industry, academia and Malaysians.
- The government will focus on four priorities: economic returns, sector adoption, talent and innovation, and digital trust and governance.
- The aim is to become an inclusive and sustainable AI nation by 2030, building on the ranking milestone.
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