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Malaysia is setting its sights high for the future — and artificial intelligence (AI) is right at the center of it. In the recently tabled 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim laid out a comprehensive roadmap to transform the nation into an "inclusive and sustainable" AI-driven country by 2030. But what does this actually mean for Malaysians, businesses, and the broader region?

2024 wasn't just another year in tech—it was a year that tested Malaysia's digital resilience. From a spike in ransomware to high-profile data breaches and a landmark cybersecurity law, it's clear that cyber threats are no longer something we can afford to ignore.

So let's unpack what really happened, using real stats and some straight talk—because understanding this stuff isn't just for IT folks anymore.