Malaysia unveils AI double for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
Jul 10, 2026
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by Hannah Collymore
for CryptoPolitan

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Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched PMX AI, an avatar that renews licenses, processes payments and answers citizen queries in his voice, making him one of the first sitting leaders to delegate routine public services to an AI. The initiative could speed digital payments and identity modernization and influence crypto and DeFi adoption and integration, but it also raises security, governance and privacy concerns for digital asset and public-sector deployments.
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Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is launching an AI avatar of himself called PMX AI that renews licenses, processes payments and answers questions in his voice. Anwar will become among the first sitting national leaders to hand over routine public jobs to an artificial likeness. Malaysia welcomes new AI Prime Minister In Malaysia’s quest to...
