KANGAR: Mastering Artificial Intelligence (AI) is essential to guarantee Malaysians themselves decide the cultural and moral values inside this technology.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mentioned if AI shouldn’t be mastered, the values and morals embedded in it will likely be decided by those that management the technology, notably from Western nations.
“In really understanding and translating what ‘jihad’ (struggles) means in this nation, there are a number of new challenges to face, if we don’t grasp AI and digital transformation, we are going to lose out.
“(This is) as a result of in all areas of presidency administration, defence, police, immigration, non-public sector, agriculture, AI will dominate,” he mentioned throughout his keynote handle on the ninth Series of the ‘Perkampungan Sunnah’ programme final evening.
Anwar mentioned throughout a latest assembly with Microsoft chief govt officer Satya Nadella, he raised considerations about the potential for native values, faith, tradition and morals being formed by AI from Western nations.
Satya responded that it was up to Malaysians themselves to grasp AI technology in accordance to the nation’s norms and setting.
“It is like computer systems in the previous, there have been those that opposed its use due to pornography, however we discovered it tough not to (settle for the technology), (we) have to construct inside power to weed out what’s unhealthy.
“It is similar with digital (AI), and the fact confronted by Malaysia is that this, curiosity in Mathematics and Science amongst younger Malays has dwindled.
The prime minister mentioned AI mastery can’t be achieved if the individuals do not need fundamental Mathematics and Science abilities.
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli and Perlis Mufti Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin have been additionally current on the occasion.
The three-day Perkampungan Sunnah programme ends on Sunday.
