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A World Bank expert thinks countries should leverage ‘small AI’—and avoid competing with the biggest tech giants

Experts at the Fortune Innovation Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last week were hopeful that smaller countries could invest in AI that works for them.

Fortune

I Asked ChatGPT Where To Retire on $1,500/Month — It Named 5 Wonderful Cities

ChatGPT found 5 safe, beautiful retirement destinations under $1,500/month: Kutaisi Georgia, Agadir Morocco, Bulgaria, Cuenca Ecuador and Penang Malaysia.

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Four Americans charged with smuggling Nvidia GPUs and HPE supercomputers to China face up to 200 years in prison —$3.89 million worth of gear smuggled in operation

U.S. prosecutors say an Alabama entrepreneur and three partners smuggled more than $3.89 million worth of restricted Nvidia GPUs and HPE supercomputers to China through Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Thailand.

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Australian journalist speaks out after indictment in Thailand over Malaysia blog posts: ‘I would do it again’

INTERVIEW: Scariest moment wasn’t his arrest but what followed, Murray Hunter tells Maroosha Muzaffar. The 67-year-old felt alone and helpless in his jail cell and remembers thinking: ‘Nobody cares about this, so I am on my own to fight’

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Russian toddler stung by jellyfish during Malaysian holiday dies

Two-year-old succumbs to complications related to box jellyfish sting after four days

The Independent UK

'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Begs 'Wannabe' Finance Influencers To Learn Basics As China, Malaysia Crack Down On 'Finfluencers'

Martin Shkreli, the former hedge fund manager known as the "Pharma Bro," scolded online finance personalities Thursday after they hunted for alleged red flags in Nvidia Corp.'s (NASDAQ:NVDA) third-quarter financial statements, saying many don't grasp basic accounting.

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Four accused in black-market scheme to smuggle hundreds of Nvidia GPUs to China—while raking in millions

The smugglers are facing decades in prison for an alleged conspiracy that involved routing highly coveted chips through Malaysia and Thailand.

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The Potential Economic Case for Legalising Gambling in Malaysia

Every year, Malaysia casually leaks billions through underground bets to offshore casinos.

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Johor is building a 7,300-acre innovation hub on the Singapore border, offering ‘land and scale’ for its neighbor’s ‘capital and speed’

Johor doesn’t have the building blocks for innovation, Datuk Syed Mohamed Syed Ibrahim, JCorp’s CEO, explained. “But in Singapore, there are.”

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'No Gum, No Gays': The Alleged 'Homophobic' Remark That Led to Dismissed Marlborough College Teacher's Death

Following the death of Marlborough College teacher John Wright, online users are questioning whether a reported 'homophobic' remark justified his dismissal. Public debate surfaces after reports say Wright lost his job after a school trip investigation.

International Business Times UK

The country that’s questioning whether it’s in the right time zone

Critics say late sunrises limit morning light and disrupt circadian rhythms

The Independent UK

Australian journalist faces lawsuit for criticising Malaysian government – despite living in third country

Case stems from Substack articles in which Hunter accused Malaysia’s communications regulator of political interference and intimidation

The Independent UK

Younger customers are venturing back to real-world stores, says AS Watson CEO Malina Ngai: 'They want to be able to touch the product'

AS Watson, which is nearing its 185th annivesary, has almost 17,000 outlets in 31 markets, including mainland China, Malaysia, Turkey and even Ukraine.

Fortune

How Malaysia shrugged off Trump's tariffs, according to its finance minister: 'We didn't panic'

"We weren’t going out there and saying 'I’m going to reset my [growth] targets,'" Malaysia Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan explained.

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The Independent UK

Malaysian girl group withdraws music video after religious backlash over ‘tight sticky dresses’

Religious affairs minister warns footage could violate Islamic regulations governing Muslim performers

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Long-term Malaysia F1 return "not impossible" despite government snub

Malaysia’s return to the Formula 1 calendar isn’t out of the question, as Sepang believes private funding could one day make the race viable again

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Yamaha to race new V4 frame at Valencia MotoGP

The Japanese manufacturer has given its V4 a boost ahead of its last 2025 wildcard outing

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Malaysian rapper Namewee released on bail in probe into Taiwanese influencer’s murder

Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee, popularly known as Namewee, has been released on police bail

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The Independent UK

Rapper Namewee released as prosecutor says no link to Taiwanese influencer’s death

The rapper is expected to be released on bail

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Death toll from capsized boat with Myanmar migrants climbs to 26 as more bodies recovered

The death toll from a capsized boat carrying Rohingya migrants from Myanmar has risen to 26, with 14 survivors

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Top 10 Local SEO Service Agencies in Malaysia: Service-Based

Discover the top 10 local SEO service agencies in Malaysia that help businesses boost local visibility, attract nearby customers, and grow sales with proven SEO strategies.

The Independent UK

At least 21 Rohingya refugees dead and dozens missing after boat sinks near Thailand–Malaysia border

Rough seas hamper search operation near Langkawi Island

The Independent UK

Rescuers searching for missing migrants after boat sinks off Malaysia recover 5 more bodies

Malaysian rescuers have recovered five more bodies after a boat carrying migrants from Myanmar capsized last week

The Independent UK

Bangladeshi workers protest in Malaysia over unpaid wages and mistreatment claims

About 100 Bangladeshi workers who were employed by Malaysian companies have rallied in Bangladesh’s capital to demand unpaid wages, fair compensation and an end to alleged abuse by Malaysian employers

The Independent UK

Seven dead and hundreds missing after Rohingya migrant boat sinks off Malaysia

Status of two other migrant boats carrying nearly 230 people remains unclear

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