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Lundu food cluster uses AI to cut costs 25%, boost yields 20%
The Opar food cluster signals AI-enabled precision agriculture, with Plant Empowerment and named greenhouse systems briefed at Sarawak Agrofest 2026.
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Sarawak launches BEACON to drive next phase of business events
BESarawak's memorandum with SAIC signals a partnership to advance BEACON, Sarawak's new centralised data-intelligence platform for business events.
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Free screening of AI Kuching animation ‘Michiru’ at GSC The Spring, Sept 12
MBKS will premiere Michiru, a 30-minute Kuching short produced entirely with AI by a local team, signalling local creative-technology capability ahead of a planned YouTube release.
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AquFish puts Sarawak innovation on global start-up stage
AquFish's Start-up Wheel 2026 title signals SDEC-backed adoption of AquMonitor, an AI system for fish-farm monitoring and feeding.
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SDEC wins two global AI awards for Sarawak in Taiwan
SDEC's two WITSA Global AI Awards for public policy and investment signal international recognition of Sarawak's AI policy environment, with Kuching set to host the 2027 summit.
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How SMEs are making AI work
Three Sarawak-linked SMEs are moving AI into administrative, creative and geospatial workflows, signalling practical business adoption that still depends on human review and reliable data.
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Participants to develop business websites using AI tools
Sarawak participants will use Kimi AI to build websites for local business challenges at a 3–4 September hackathon, signalling practical AI adoption through cross-border business design.
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Human creativity must guide AI use, say experts
BAGFEST 2026 panelists' guidance signals a responsible path for Sarawak's animation and games sector to adopt AI while preserving human authorship and creative control.
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SOCOE takes Sarawak's AI, data capabilities to Snowflake World Tour stage
Sarawak-based SOCOE's Snowflake World Tour showcase of AI-powered data products on live enterprise data signals local capability to operationalise enterprise AI beyond sandbox demos.
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TRIFOLD X takes top spot in national AI filmmaking hackathon
Sarawak-linked TRIFOLD X's national AI filmmaking win signals local creative-technology capability and an opportunity to represent Malaysia at Singapore's ATF 2026.
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Sarawak and IBM Singapore explore strategic collaboration
The proposed Sarawak-IBM Singapore collaboration signals a capability-building route for AI, quantum computing and cybersecurity across public services, investment and digital transformation.
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DUBS workshop equips Bumiputera entrepreneurs with AI skills
A hands-on DUBS workshop that produced AI-generated marketing videos and prototype applications signals practical adoption among Sarawak's Bumiputera entrepreneurs.
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Abang Jo to SMEs: Go AI to boost competitiveness
Sarawak's call for SMEs to build AI readiness links the PCDS 2030 agenda to business productivity, vendor capability, and future regional supply chains.
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UK Trade Envoy impressed by Sarawak’s AI, energy and economic progress
UK follow-up talks keep sovereign AI, energy, research, and academic links moving as an international partnership track.
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Hartamodal invests in Sarawak firm NEUON AI and ROADPLUS
Hartamodal's investment signals venture backing for Sarawak firm NEUON AI, whose ROADPLUS computer-vision platform is deployed for road asset management.
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Abang Jo introduces KETEQ AI, Sarawak’s own AI power-conversion tool
KETEQ AI signals Sarawak’s shift from technology adoption toward locally developed edge AI and semiconductor-linked products.