PIKOM LEAD 2026 summit sets out Malaysia's regional AI ambitions
About 500 technology executives, policymakers and industry players attended the PIKOM LEAD 2026 Summit in Malaysia, which looked at how the country can become a regional AI powerhouse. According to Citizens Journal, MDEC chairman Ganesh Kumar Bangah said in the keynote that building domestic agentic AI capacity is vital to protect Malaysia's competitive edge.