Malaysia has positioned itself as Southeast Asia's rising digital capital, attracting billions in investments from hyperscalers like Microsoft, Google, ByteDance, and others. From 2021 to mid-2025, authorities approved over 140 projects worth nearly RM144 billion (around USD 34 billion), with Johor emerging as the epicenter—home to dozens of operational, under-construction, and approved facilities.
Why the Massive Race for AI Data Centers? The race to build massive AI data centers continues to accelerate globally, driven by the insatiable compute demands of large language models (LLMs) and frontier AI systems.
Just a stealth tax. Suddenly in Jan it was compulsory to "stamp" aka pay a tax, on all company agreements with a wide net and companies being threatened with large fines. The process is a nightmare and only in Bahasa.
This is a real breakthrough and will open the door for an Nvidia disconnect. --
This is the harsh truth. We know, we are in the middle of it.
Imagine how lost people will be without their ChatGPT secondary brain. For those of us using more sophisticated systems such as Grok this was a wakeup call. When a knee jerk reaction causes a total ban you need to consider all options. --
A great playlist on website scraping.
