The Malaysian Public Sector AI Adoption Guidelines

The Malaysian Public Sector AI Adoption Guidelines were launched on 27th February 2025 by the Minister of Digital, YB Gobind Singh Deo. The guidelines were developed by Jabatan Digital Negara (JDN) with support from MDEC. They serve as a reference for public agencies to adopt AI in a responsible, ethical and secure manner. The guide covers six main areas: an introduction to AI, compliance with policies and regulations, ethical principles, steps for AI adoption, roles of AI actors and the management of AI- related risks.