“Our investment in digital infrastructure and skills will help Malaysian businesses, communities and developers apply the latest technology to drive inclusive economic growth and innovation across the country.”
He also confirmed the investment in his keynote speech, saying he was “really pleased” to announce the expansion.
“We really want to make sure that we have world-class infrastructure in the country so that every organization, every software developer, every start-up, can use it, not just for this country, but for the world. And Area,” he told the crowd.
The pledge comes after he announced this week a $1.7 billion investment in Indonesia as well as Thailand's first data center sector to boost cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
The statement said research by global consulting firm Kearney showed that AI is set to contribute $1 trillion to Southeast Asia's GDP by 2030, with Malaysia estimated to contribute just over a tenth of that. Is.
