Key facts
- AI fundamentals to be integrated into primary school digital technology curriculum in 2027.
- Over 329,000 teachers have received AI training.
- 1.5 million students have been exposed to STEM, coding, and digital innovation programs.
- 27 pilot AI-powered classrooms are in use.
- Offline modules are available for students in remote areas.
Malaysia is integrating artificial intelligence into its education system, with plans to introduce AI fundamentals into the primary school digital technology curriculum in 2027. The initiative aims to equip students with critical thinking and ethical AI usage skills. As of October 29, 2026, over 329,000 teachers have received AI training, and 1.5 million students have been exposed to STEM and digital innovation programs. The Ministry of Education is also deploying 27 pilot AI-powered classrooms and providing offline learning modules for students in rural areas.