For decades, Malaysian students have been taught a familiar formula for success: Study hard. Get excellent grades. Secure a stable and high-paying job. It is a belief deeply rooted in many households, reinforced through schools, tuition centers, and social expectations. Academic achievement has long been viewed as the safest pathway toward upward mobility and financial stability. But for many young Malaysians today, reality feels far more complicated. Despite achieving exc

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the biggest buzzwords of the decade. From social media discussions to corporate boardrooms, everyone seems to be talking about AI. But despite the growing hype, many people still misunderstand what AI actually is. To some, AI only became “real” after tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Midjourney exploded into public attention. In reality, AI has existed for decades - long before generative AI entered the spotlight. According to the