Ipsos 32-country survey reveals that 2 out of 3 people across the world claims that they have a good understanding of AI. In Malaysia, the number is slightly lower compared to our SEA neighboring countries like Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore.
Malaysians display great excitement about AI. However, this is also tempered with a degree of nervousness. The impact of AI on the job market seems to be apparent to Malaysians, as they anticipate potential redundancies of their current jobs. Despite this, many are optimistic that AI will make things better and contribute to the economy.
Conducted monthly in 29 countries among a panel of over 20,000 adults for more than a decade, What Worries the World survey offers an exceptional snapshot of world opinion on pressing global issues.
The 2024 Paris Games, which is scheduled to be held from 26th July to 11th August, will be the first Games after the Covid-19 pandemic. It will welcome back crowds and a more vibrant and celebratory atmosphere. The Paris Games is not only a sporting event for Malaysians. 8 out of 10 Malaysians view it as an opportunity of unity, pride and an inspiration for future generations to engage in sports.
Ipsos Malaysian Crime Monitor reveals a growing sense of security among Malaysians, with a declining perception of the rising crime rate. This positive sentiment is shared by Singapore within Southeast Asia. However, concerns persist in Thailand and Indonesia, where more than a third of the population believes crime is rising. Malaysians are more likely to point out ineffective low enforcement and corrupt political environment as other reasons.
This 31-country study tracks how people around the world see crime playing out in their communities, what they want governments to do, and how much trust they have in law enforcement.
In 2023, the economy of Malaysia grew steadily by 3.7%, and is expected to keep growing between 4% and 5% in 2024, with a moderate inflation rate. In short, the economy appears stable with contained inflation.
However, two out of three Malaysians believe the country is in recession. One out of three Malaysians feels that their inflation crisis is worse than in other countries.
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