MOT strengthens AI skills through executive masterclass

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PUTRAJAYA, 17 August 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Ministry of Transport Malaysia (MOT), through its Human Resource Management Division (BPSM), organised the AI Masterclass: AI for Government Productivity at Hotel DoubleTree.

The executive-level course was officiated by YBhg. Dato’ Seri Jana Santhiran Muniayan, Secretary-General of MOT.

Held in collaboration with Pepper Labs Sdn Bhd, the programme aimed to enhance productivity and equip MOT personnel with practical knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology.

The course covered AI applications in the workplace, data privacy and responsible AI governance in the public sector.

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The sessions were delivered by Ts. Muhd Amirul Najhan Shamsudin, a recognised artificial intelligence subject matter expert and educator.

A total of 92 participants attended the engagement session, comprising MOT top management, departments and agencies, as well as officers.

According to a post on the official Facebook page of Ministry of Transport Malaysia, the digitalisation initiative reflects MOT’s continued commitment to supporting technological innovation and developing a competitive, agile and efficient public service workforce. – The Capital Post