By The Malketeer OpenAI’s Boss is Rewriting the Rulebook on Cultural Courtship in the World’s Fastest-Growing AI Market In the world of AI, billion-dollar valuations are common. But billion-dollar love letters? That’s a different game altogether. Last Thursday, Sam Altman — the CEO of OpenAI and unofficial poster child of
Google Cloud today announced the appointment of Hana Raja as Country Manager of Google Cloud’s business in Malaysia. She will be responsible for leading local go-to-market strategy and operations for Google Cloud and Google Workspace, and collaborating with teams across Google to help organizations transform with enterprise-grade, AI-powered cloud technology.
By The Malketeer The Great Disruptor is Coming for Knowledge-Intensive Industries including Advertising, Media, and Marketing The robots aren’t just coming; they’re already here. A bombshell report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has triggered sleepless nights across the global workforce, warning that AI could impact
By The Malketeer Social Media Platforms Perceived as Positive Can Supercharge Advertising Campaigns New research from Pinterest, in collaboration with media intelligence firm MAGNA, has revealed a striking insight into digital advertising: the emotional environment in which an advert appears significantly impacts its effectiveness. The study, titled ‘Positivity Performs: Ad Environments’ Critical Role
Elon Musk announced that he has sold X (formerly Twitter) to his AI company, xAI, for $45 billion, including $12 billion in debt. This valuation places X at $33 billion. Musk stated that merging X and xAI will enhance AI capabilities and distribution, unlocking new potential. Though no immediate changes
By The Malketeer Crossing the Line: Implications of Online Activism and Digital Vigilantism In an era where social media wields unparalleled influence, last night’s summoning of a Facebook group administrator by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) underscores a pivotal question: When does online activism cross the line into
By The Malketeer Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo and MDEC CEO Anuar Fariz Fadzil Hailed by Malaysia’s National Tech Association In a bold stride towards a digitally empowered Malaysia, the National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) has lauded the government’s latest Business Digitalisation Initiative (BDI). Spearheaded by the Digital Ministry
By The Malketeer Hailed as Incredible Technology Offering Users Unparalleled Creative Freedom In a groundbreaking move that could reshape the creative marketing landscape, OpenAI has unveiled its most advanced image generator yet—GPT-4o. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce this revolutionary feature, calling it an “incredible
By The Malketeer This Initiative Will Benefit 45 Million Mobile Accounts Across Malaysia In a surprisingly pleasant move that’s set to delight millions of Malaysians, major telcos are rolling out a one-day-only free data initiative this Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The government, in collaboration with top telecommunications providers, has announced that
By The Malketeer A Multi-Ministerial Approach Identified as Key to Malaysia’s AI Success Malaysia is at a pivotal moment in its technological evolution, as Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim calls for an accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in a Facebook post on 24 March. With AI poised to
