Ipoh launches Stars AI-powered traffic lights

State Youth, Sports and Multimedia Committee chairman Khairul Shahril Mohamad (right) said for the initial stage, Stars had been placed in four locations in November last year. – NSTP/L. MANIMARAN IPOH: Perak has launched its first traffic light system with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities here. A service subscription agreement was inked between Ipoh City Council…

MSCA, four organisations collaborate to develop Smart Cities Programme

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) — The Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance Association (MSCA) today entered into a partnership with four technology and industry-related organisations in an effort to transform the country’s socio-economy through the Smart Cities Programme. The four organisations are the Malaysian Research for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI), Technology Depository Agency Berhad (TDA), Malaysia Industry Forward…

M’sia hopes UN-Habitat recognises SDG cities roadmap – Reezal Merican

KATOWICE (POLAND), June 26 (Bernama) — Malaysia hopes the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) recognises the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Cities Roadmap. Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said the ministry had developed the roadmap where 155 local governments would prepare their SDG blueprint and subsequently a Voluntary…

Malaysia focusing on creating smart cities – Dr Adham

PETALING JAYA, June 21 (Bernama) — Malaysia is  focusing on creating smart cities based on the trend of increasing population in the urban areas. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said the creation of smart cities was one the approaches being taken in solving urbanisation issues to improve the residents’ quality of life, spur economic growth, provide a safe…

Austral Techsmith deploys its smart pole innovation to support 5G roll-out in Malaysia

unlike traditional poles, the Elab 01’s cabinet design which can house multiple connectivities such as 5G, 4G, wifi routers, power units and even a smart streetlight function. KUALA LUMPUR: Austral Techsmith has commenced collaboration efforts with telecommunication infrastructure providers to install its all-in-one Elab 01 smart street poles in the country. As Malaysian 5G smart…