Sabah Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (KPSTI), YB Datuk James Ratib, visited the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hub at the ministry located at Wisma Bandaraya, as a sign of the State Government's continued commitment in strengthening the digital transformation agenda.

This studio is the first AI hub in Sabah and is expected to be a catalyst for the development of artificial intelligence technology and digital innovation, thereby strengthening the state's technology ecosystem towards a knowledge-based economy.

The establishment of this studio is also seen as having the potential to open up more opportunities in the development of local talent, high-impact research and strengthening strategic collaboration between the government, industry and educational institutions.

He also expressed confidence that this initiative could bring Sabah forward as a leader in the field of technology and innovation in Malaysia.