AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Governance: Malaysia plans to require data centres to disclose power use, operators and imported AI chips, while reviewing safeguards against re-exporting chips restricted by the U.S. Trade and Diplomacy: Kuala Lumpur says trade and investment with Taiwan remain steady despite diplomatic friction, and is proposing a business council linking ASEAN, China and Gulf states. Russia–Afghanistan Ties: A Russian delegation arrived in Kabul for trade and investment talks, with Afghanistan seeking projects in mining, infrastructure and agriculture. AI and Public Services: A Philippine government chatbot gave the wrong name for the country’s president before correcting itself, raising concerns about citizens relying on AI for official and legal guidance. Separately, an AI safety researcher warned that advanced systems could sow confusion between governments, companies and the public. Public Spending: Papua New Guinea says it cut K157 million from the proposed 2024 census budget, directing savings toward other priorities such as health and education. Rule of Law: A Philippine law school condemned the killing of a judge in Basilan and urged authorities to protect court officials and pursue those behind the attack.
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