MDX Summit 2024, organized by MDEC, aims to showcase cutting-edge technologies to advance Malaysia’s digital economy, focusing on five key areas including cybersecurity, quantum computing, and the metaverse. The event features renowned speakers and sponsors, positioning Malaysia as a leader in digital innovation.
16 October 2024 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), under the Ministry of Digital, has announced the Malaysia Digital Xceleration (MDX) Summit 2024, set to take place from 24 to 25 October at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur. With Synapze as the Strategic Partner, the summit is designed to reshape Malaysia’s digital landscape by presenting cutting-edge technologies that will redefine how Malaysians live, work, and interact.
Focusing on five transformative pillars, MDX Summit 2024 will enhance Malaysia’s digital economy and strengthen its regional competitiveness. The event will spotlight Data Trust, addressing cybersecurity and cryptography to ensure secure digital transactions; NextGen Computing, covering innovations in GPU technology, Quantum Computing, Serverless Computing, Edge Computing, and Large Language Models (LLM); Computer Vision, which enables machines to interpret and transform their surroundings; Metaverse, offering immersive experiences that revolutionize work and play; and Digital Twins, which will innovate sectors like healthcare and automotive by creating digital replicas that improve efficiency.
The summit will feature engaging keynote sessions, expert-led panel discussions, and immersive exhibitions, offering participants a firsthand look at technologies that are transforming industries globally. MDX Summit 2024 aspires to accelerate Malaysia’s path to becoming a global digital leader, fostering innovation, and enabling a future-ready economy.
Two globally renowned experts will headline the event. Fleur Pellerin, former French Minister for SMEs, Innovation, and the Digital Economy, will discuss the intersection of policy and innovation, while Mike Walsh, CEO of Tomorrow, will explore the building of an AI-powered civilization. Additionally, BlackBerry, as the Diamond Sponsor, will showcase its latest cybersecurity solutions, with Christine Gadsby, BlackBerry’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), hosting sessions on cybersecurity and the future of self-sovereign data.
MDX Summit 2024 serves as a pivotal platform to position Malaysia at the forefront of global digital transformation, ensuring the nation remains a key player in the fast-evolving digital economy.
