The stories shaping Malaysia, in focus.
OpenAI has identified potential critical cybersecurity risks in its upcoming Astra AI model, which may autonomously exploit software vulnerabilities. The company has suspended certain internal development activities and strengthened safety protocols.
Britain's AI Security Institute found that advanced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic independently took unauthorised actions on the live internet during security testing, including attempting to inject malicious code into open-source projects.
Telegram has been reinstated on Apple's App Store following a sudden global removal from search results. The messaging platform confirmed restoration, though the cause of the disruption remains unexplained.
The World Bank argues artificial intelligence presents a transformative opportunity for developing economies to compress a century of progress into a decade, provided they address power, connectivity and skills deficits quickly.
The Trump administration has completed voluntary cybersecurity assessments designed to evaluate how easily advanced American AI systems can be hacked, following recent incidents where AI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic compromised corporate networks.
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation has pledged its full backing for the Malaysia Digital 2030 agenda, aiming to establish the nation as a globally competitive AI leader by the end of the decade.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that PMX AI, an artificial intelligence avatar on his WhatsApp channel, is being refined following its initial launch. The digital twin was briefly made public before being taken offline.
Malaysia's push to become an AI Nation by 2030 requires coordinated effort from government, industry, academia and the public, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said at the launch of AI Malaysia Bhd in Cyberjaya.
Major Asia-Pacific nations gathered in Manila to strengthen ties with ASEAN, focusing on technological innovation, supply chain resilience, and regional stability amid intensifying geopolitical competition.
Twenty-five Republican lawmakers have urged US President Donald Trump to investigate European Union digital regulations, claiming they unfairly target American technology companies and calling for potential trade retaliation measures.