Dr. Muhamad Hariz Adnan https://drhariz.com/blog/ Certified AI Trainer Malaysia & Digital Transformation Consultant Thu, 21 May 2026 10:01:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://drhariz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-rupa1_11-32x32.jpg Dr. Muhamad Hariz Adnan https://drhariz.com/blog/ 32 32 RAG for Bahasa Melayu: Building Retrieval-Augmented Generation in Local Language https://drhariz.com/blog/rag-bahasa-melayu/ Tue, 26 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/?p=7789 RAG Bahasa Melayu is retrieval-augmented generation that combines a large language model with a Malay-language knowledge base to produce accurate, locally relevant answers. Malaysia needs it because off-the-shelf models often hallucinate on local laws, policies, and cultural context, while RAG grounds outputs in trusted Malay sources. Dr. Muhamad Hariz Muhamad Adnan, an HRD Corp Certified AI…

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]]> Agentic AI for Malaysian SMEs: A 2026 Implementation Playbook https://drhariz.com/blog/agentic-ai-malaysian-smes/ Sat, 23 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/?p=7783 Agentic AI Malaysia refers to autonomous AI systems that plan, decide, and execute multi-step tasks for small and medium enterprises with minimal human input. For Malaysian SMEs, this means a single AI agent can handle order processing, customer follow-ups, and reporting end-to-end, freeing owners to focus on growth. Unlike a simple chatbot, an agentic system reasons about goals, calls tools…

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]]> Supervised Learning Explained: A Beginner’s Guide for Malaysian Professionals https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-supervised-learning-malaysia-beginners/ Sun, 03 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-supervised-learning-malaysia-beginners/ Supervised learning is a type of machine learning where an algorithm learns to make predictions by studying labelled examples — historical data where the correct answer is already known. The algorithm identifies patterns between input features and the known outcome, then applies those patterns to predict outcomes for new, unseen data. The “supervision” comes from the labelled training data that…

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]]> Top 10 AI Tools Every Malaysian Professional Should Master in 2026 https://drhariz.com/blog/top-ai-tools-malaysian-professional-2026/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/top-ai-tools-malaysian-professional-2026/ The AI tools that deliver the most immediate productivity value for Malaysian professionals in 2026 are those that integrate into daily work tasks — writing, research, presentation, data analysis, and communication — without requiring technical expertise. The tools listed here were selected based on accessibility in Malaysia, quality of free tiers, language support, and relevance to common…

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]]> AI and Cybersecurity in Malaysia: Emerging Threats and Intelligent Defence https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-cybersecurity-malaysia-2026/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-cybersecurity-malaysia-2026/ AI is transforming cybersecurity in Malaysia by simultaneously empowering defenders and arming attackers — the same machine learning capabilities that enable intelligent threat detection are being weaponised to create more sophisticated phishing campaigns, automated vulnerability exploitation, and AI-generated deepfake fraud. Malaysian organisations face a rapidly evolving threat landscape where…

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]]> UPSI Postgraduate Computing: Why It Is a Top Choice for AI Research in Malaysia https://drhariz.com/blog/upsi-postgraduate-computing-ai-research/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/upsi-postgraduate-computing-ai-research/ UPSI (Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris) offers a uniquely positioned postgraduate computing programme because its Faculty of Computing and Meta-Technology (FKTM) sits within Malaysia’s only dedicated teacher education university — creating a research environment where AI, computing, and education intersect in ways no purely technical faculty can replicate. This makes UPSI the natural destination…

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]]> AI Training for Teachers and Educators in Malaysia: Building Future-Ready Classrooms https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-training-teachers-educators-malaysia/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-training-teachers-educators-malaysia/ Malaysian teachers need AI training because the tools their students are already using — ChatGPT, Copilot, Canva AI — are reshaping how learning happens whether schools are ready or not. Teachers without AI literacy cannot guide responsible use, integrate AI effectively into pedagogy, or distinguish AI-generated work from authentic student output. This gap is urgent, not theoretical.

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]]> The Role of AI in Malaysia’s Digital Transformation Strategy https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-digital-transformation-malaysia/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-digital-transformation-malaysia/ Malaysia’s AI strategy is anchored in the National Artificial Intelligence Action Plan (AI-RANAS) 2026-2030, which positions AI as the primary driver of Malaysia’s transition from a middle-income to a high-income economy. The plan targets RM 25 billion in AI-driven economic value by 2030, the training of 500,000 AI-ready workers, and the deployment of AI across five priority sectors: healthcare…

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]]> How to Write a Strong AI Research Proposal for Your Master or PhD in Malaysia https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-research-proposal-masters-phd-malaysia/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/ai-research-proposal-masters-phd-malaysia/ A strong AI research proposal demonstrates a clearly identified research gap, a feasible and methodologically sound approach to filling it, and a concrete contribution to knowledge that a Malaysian university or scholarship body can justify funding. Most rejected proposals fail not on technical merit but on three avoidable errors: a vague problem statement, a gap that is already filled in the…

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]]> How HRD Corp Claimable AI Training Works: A Complete Guide for Malaysian Employers https://drhariz.com/blog/hrd-corp-claimable-ai-training-guide/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 https://drhariz.com/blog/hrd-corp-claimable-ai-training-guide/ HRD Corp (Human Resource Development Corporation) is Malaysia’s national workforce development body that collects mandatory levies from registered employers and channels them back as funded training. Employers can claim up to 100% of approved training costs — including AI training programmes — through the SBL-Khas scheme, effectively making quality upskilling free for levy-paying organisations.

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