ASEAN Foundation, Biji-biji Initiative, Microsoft Collaborate To Advance AI Education In Malaysia
The ASEAN Foundation, Biji-biji Initiative, and Microsoft have collaborated to launch the AI TEACH Malaysia program, aims to equip TVET educators and students with essential AI skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the digital economy.
The significance of AI in reshaping industries and driving innovation cannot be overstated, with projections indicating its potential to contribute USD 1 trillion to ASEAN’s GDP by 2030. Recognising the transformative power of AI, the AI TEACH program seeks to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the digital landscape.
Teaming up with local nonprofits, workforce institutions, and government entities, AI TEACH endeavors to bolster employment opportunities and educational outcomes for individuals looking to enhance their skillsets. This collaborative initiative seeks to leverage the potential of AI and other cutting-edge technologies, ultimately enhancing economic prospects for the workforce.
