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Governing AI in the Public Service: GovXcellence Summit 2026

October 24, 2026June 11, 2026 by Reza Ali
Reza Ali speaking at a Crowne Plaza Kuala Lumpur City Centre lectern at the GovXcellence Summit Malaysia 2026, wearing a dark suit over a white shirt.

I spoke to senior civil servants at GovXcellence Summit 2026 on the practical AI governance tools the public service has today.

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Islamic AI Governance Discussion

October 24, 2026June 9, 2026 by Reza Ali
Eleven people standing on the steps of a building at IIUM for a group photograph, in front of yellow doors beneath a Conference Room sign. Reza Ali stands at the centre front in a blue quarter-zip top.

I joined a session at IIUM on how Malaysia can build AI governance that reflects national values rather than imported templates.

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ISIS Malaysia Roundtable — AI-fication of Early Childhood

October 24, 2026May 21, 2026 by Reza Ali
Ten people arranged in two rows in front of an ISIS Malaysia backdrop for a group photograph. Reza Ali stands second from the left in the back row, in a navy quarter-zip top.

I spoke at the ISIS Malaysia roundtable on AI-fication of early childhood, on how AI governance legislation could protect children from AI risks and harms.

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13th International Shariah Wealth Management and Financial Planning Conference

October 24, 2026May 16, 2026 by Reza Ali
Four panellists seated in armchairs on a red-carpeted stage beneath a large screen showing the roundtable title and the panel's four portrait headshots with their names and roles.

I joined a roundtable at the 13th International Shariah Wealth Management and Financial Planning Conference on operationalising AI-powered Shariah wealth platforms.

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AI Nation 2030 and the SMEs Who Will Build It

October 24, 2026May 7, 2026 by Reza Ali
Reza Ali speaking on stage in a tan blazer and dark tie, gesturing with one hand beside a UOB lectern, with an audience of business people seated at tables below him.

I opened the UOB FinLab AI Ready Programme by setting out why AI matters to SMEs and why Malaysia’s AI plan only works if they take part.

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Reza Ali

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Reza Ali is Director of AI Policy at AI Malaysia. He works on AI policy and transformation: helping institutions turn an AI agenda into behaviour and real value without giving away safety or trust. His career spans PETRONAS, iPerintis and the CDC turnaround. Writing since 2007.

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Recent posts

  • Joining the 2026 Malaysia Governance Conference
  • Speaking at the Sabah Digital Summit 2026
  • Speaking at the 2nd OECD-SEA AI Dialogue in Tokyo
  • Hello World (Again)
  • ICDM ASEAN Board Trends Report Launch
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