SAINS@USM, Penang, 3 September 2024 – Fulkrum Interactive Media Sdn. Bhd. was invited to be a speaker for the forum Fireside Chat: Back to the Future which was organized by the Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation, MRANTI. The forum aimed to share insights regarding the journey of technological evolution, reflecting on the past, analyzing the present impact, and envisioning the future. This panel discussion engages speakers and the audience in meaningful dialogue about technology impact on personal, professional, and societal levels, while inspiring readiness for future advancements.

Fulkrum Managing Director, Mohd Izzat, shared insights on how AI is used in Fulkrum solutions and internal development. The discussion covered key technologies, challenges, opportunities, and the impact on industries and society, along with strategies to adapt and thrive in a rapidly advancing technological world.

The forum highlighted a diverse group of experts from academia, industry, and innovation, offering insights on advancements and collaboration opportunities, and emphasizing the importance of fostering collaboration across sectors.

About MRANTI

MRANTI (Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation) is a government agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) of Malaysia. It was established to facilitate the commercialization of research and innovation in Malaysia by supporting technology startups, researchers, and entrepreneurs in transforming their ideas into marketable products and services.

About Universiti Sains Malaysia

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is a leading public university in Malaysia, established in 1969. Located in Penang, USM offers a variety of programs in fields like science, engineering, medicine, and social sciences. Known for its strong focus on research and innovation, USM plays a key role in education and community development.