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IN today’ s digital economy, industries operate on what feels like a fault line; one software update, whether in AI, cloud infrastructure, or data systems, can reinvent entire markets overnight. However, as Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates once said,“ Speed in digital is meaningless if you’ re running in the wrong direction.” Unchecked speed in digital transformation magnifies the risk of misalignment and wasted investment. @ NextDigital seeks to cut through the noise of this digital disruption, facilitating businesses to turn technology into strategy.
True to its name, @ NextDigital plugs into the narrative of constant reinvention. It is more than a publication: it is a dedicated space for in-depth conversation about technology, a platform for thought leaders and industry players who are shaping the digital economy, and a collaborative community for digital practitioners driving change.
From tech trends to sector-specific analysis, @ NextDigital spotlights ideas and voices that deserve to be heard.
Whether you’ re reading this in print or online, we hope @ NextDigital can help you navigate the ever-evolving technological landscape.
Welcome to Issue One.
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■ ASEAN digital enabler
■ Penang for SiC hub
FOREIGN NEWS
■ AI joins the grid
■ China ' s latest LLM
Shaping Malaysia’ s tech future
The Technology & Technical Professional Development Council( TPDC) ensures quality tech upskilling through strict certification, accreditation, and audits aligned with industry needs
Transforming Malaysia with ILMU
Malaysia has developed ILMU, its first homegrown multimodal large language model( LLM), designed to understand and communicate in Malay, Manglish, and regional dialects
AI-Powered Malaysia
Malaysia ' s 2030 vision is to become an inclusive and sustainable AI nation
AI future, ASEAN made
Malaysia hosts ASEAN’ s first AI event, ASEAN AI Malaysia Summit 2025( AAIMS25)
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