The brainchild of Malaysian student Mohd Farith Ibrahim, it earned him the recognition of “Grand Prize Winner” in the “AI Enthusiasts” (over 18s) category at the Intel AI Global Impact Festival. The participants submitted over 230 AI innovations, with 14 of these entries coming from Malaysian students and teachers. As part of its Digital Readiness initiative, Intel in collaboration with CREST also recently launched its AI for Youth programme in Malaysia. The programme aims to help the youth develop a deep understanding of AI by demystifying the technology, and equipping them with the skillset and mindset required for AI readiness. The programme is also intended to democratise access to AI toolsets and at the same time, train the youth to use them skillfully to create AI solutions that drive meaningful social impact.

Source: The Star April 17, 2022 01:06 UTC