What are the key AI frameworks developed by the Malaysian government?
National AI Roadmap (AI-Rmap 2021-2025): Developed by MOSTI, outlining key AI use cases in agriculture, healthcare, and education, focusing on principles of reliability, inclusiveness, and accountability. The Ministry of Digital outlines the National AI Technology Action Plan 2026-2030, following up on the previous AI-Rmap 2021-2025. The government is committed to harnessing emerging AI technology to drive economic growth and ensure Malaysia remains globally competitive.
National AI Governance and Ethics (AIGE) Guidelines: Launched in 2024, setting ethical AI standards aligned with global best practices.
How does NAIO ensure ethical AI development?
NAIO enforces the AIGE Guidelines to:
Safeguard data privacy and security.
Prevent biases in AI decision-making.
Ensure transparency, accountability, and fairness in AI use.
Does NAIO regulate the use of generative AI in Malaysia?
While Malaysia has no specific generative AI laws, NAIO ensures its ethical deployment by integrating it within national regulatory frameworks.