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Malaysia’s EV charging network needs to grow faster. There’s no argument about that as EV registrations continue to double year over year. However, the government’s proposal to impose a levy on every EV sold to fund public charging infrastructure is honestly the wrong solution to the wrong problem. Speaking in the Dewan Negara, Investment, Trade […]

Proposals span AI productivity scores, keystroke logging, biometrics, and other ways to watch workers

More than 20 sessions to explore innovation, funding & regional market expansion Summit to connect Malaysian startups with investors, partners & opportunities across ASEAN Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), the focal point agency for Malaysia's startup ecosystem development under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), has announced that registration for Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026 is now open. Taking place at The Arch Galeries, Kuala Lumpur, the summit will bring together startup founders, investors, corporates and ecosystem players from Malaysia and across ASEAN to foster strategic collaborations, stimulate investment and accelerate the commercialisation of innovation. Carrying the theme "Build in Malaysia, For ASEAN & Beyond," Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026 supports Malaysia's aspiration to become a leading regional startup hub and one of the world's top startup ecosystems by 2030. Norsham Abdul Latip, deputy secretary-general (Technology Development), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), said, "A strong startup ecosystem is one of the key drivers of Malaysia's innovation-led economy. Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026 reflects MOSTI's commitment to strengthening collaboration between government, industry, investors and research institutions to enable Malaysian startups to expand into ASEAN and global markets." Meanwhile, Norman Matthieu Vanhaecke, group CEO of Cradle, said, "Every startup begins with a great idea. But success depends on access to networks, capital and markets. That is exactly what we aim to provide through Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026. "Guided by our theme, Build in Malaysia, For ASEAN & Beyond, we are connecting Malaysian startups with investors, strategic partners and key ecosystem players to unlock new collaboration opportunities and expand market access." Over two days, Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026 will feature two thematic tracks: The Springboard to ASEAN, focusing on regional growth opportunities, investment trends and market expansion strategies; and The BIG Innovation Impact, highlighting corporate innovation, funding opportunities and strategic collaboration between the public and private sectors. The summit will feature more than 20 conference sessions covering startup innovation, investment and growth, including: Malaysia's Innovation Agenda: Empowering Ecosystem to Drive National and Regional Impact 9 Unicorns In, One Lesson Nobody Talks About Corporate Innovation Showcase: What Malaysia's Corporates Are Building Crossing Borders: Building a B2B Business Across ASEAN Registration for Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026 is now open. Startup founders, investors, corporates and ecosystem players are invited to register at live.cradle.com.my Related Articles var related_articles = [3350,68703,11281]; function sleep(ms) { return new Promise(resolve = setTimeout(resolve, ms)); } async function check() { //console.log('checking...'); while(typeof loadArticle !== "function") { await sleep(1000); } window.load

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity security flaw impacting N-able N-central to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-18577 (CVSS score: 8.2), is a case of incomplete patching for CVE-2026-18556 (CVSS score: 8.2) that allows

Muskmobiles subject to 11 recalls get the launchpad rescue mission currently handled by vehicles that can survive land mine blasts

SEOUL, Aug 4 — Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy Z foldable smartphones set a new preorder record in South Ko...

Article URL: https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2026-07-04-harness/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49164896 Points: 320 # Comments: 75

Grab reported second-quarter results on Tuesday and raised its full-year outlook.

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/apple-is-getting-this-wrong/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49164649 Points: 286 # Comments: 293

Automates bug bounty triage with Sonnet for $58 a month, CSO says Mythos would cost $200k

Qwen is so back!

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Data sourced from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower. Before you ask—no, the government of Singapore hasn’t changed its policy and suddenly revealed how much money the country really has in its reserves. But as the three main organisations responsible for managing them have […]

If you’re heading to Saudi Arabia for Hajj or Umrah, Tune Talk is now offering complimentary e-Roaming on selected prepaid plans. The feature allows subscribers to use their existing data allocation overseas without purchasing a separate roaming pass or travel eSIM. The telco says eligible subscribers will automatically connect to a supported roaming partner upon […]

Beijing's new rules also protect against copying local chip designs

LONDON, Aug 4 — Apple has filed a new legal challenge against the UK government’s latest attempt to gain acc...

Gas Town was intended to be reusable, but I only ever wound up using it to build itself. Gas Town fell apart at the seams with Opus 4.7. Up through 4.6 it was working brilliantly. With 4.7 we saw the introduction of the "just two more things" tic, which prevented Opus from ever converging on being ready to do real work—it always wanted to fiddle with Gas Town itself. The Opus tic never went away, so Gas Town effectively burned down. It had other problems, too, but 4.7 was the final straw. — Steve Yegge, The Shape of Things to Come Tags: steve-yegge, coding-agents, generative-ai, ai, llms

Explore new education plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex that help K–12 teachers, college educators, and students learn, teach, research, and build.

Don't be a meat proxy Niklas Gruhn coins an excellent new term - meat proxy - for people who blindly copy and paste the output of AI systems to their peers. By all means, prompt AI. But don't just relay the output. Read it, understand it, validate it, and then write a response in your own words (a decent certificate that you've done the prior steps). Making that effort is value you can add. Via Lobste.rs Tags: definitions, ai, generative-ai, llms, ai-misuse

Article URL: https://users.wpi.edu/~zrbutzke/Docs/BradburyStories(1).pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49162653 Points: 426 # Comments: 429

After a quarter that delivered $1 billion in profit, Palantir CEO Alex Karp on Monday once again warned that AI frontier labs are too untrustworthy for enterprises.

CNBC's Jim Cramer said stocks are increasingly moving as part of thematic trading baskets rather than on company-specific fundamentals.

If you were to strip out Big Tech's investment gains from private AI companies, the earnings story is a lot less bullish.

For the first time, Alibaba's Qwen team is letting its 'Max' model out of the API pen; meanwhile, DeepSeek V4-Flash gives new meaning to cheap and cheerful competition