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Malaysia’s Anwar to Debut an AI Double That Sounds Just Like Him

Malaysia’s Anwar to Debut an AI Double That Sounds Just Like Him
Bloomberg Technology Friday 10 July 2026, 03:08 UTC By Saritha Rai 1 min read
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Malaysia’s Anwar to Debut an AI Double That Sounds Just Like Him Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is about to do something very few heads of government have done: send an artificial intelligence version of himself out to meet the public. The avatar has been built by Malaysian digital infrastructure firm Zetrix AI Bhd. and is called PMX AI, a nod to Ibrahim’s place as the country’s 10th prime minister. It’s expected to make its debut within days, according to the prime minister’s office.

Malaysia’s Anwar to Debut an AI Double That Sounds Just Like Him Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is about to do something very few heads of government have done: send an artificial intelligence version of himself out to meet the public. The avatar has been built by Malaysian digital infrastructure firm Zetrix AI Bhd. and is called PMX AI, a nod to Ibrahim’s place as the country’s 10th prime minister. It’s expected to make its debut within days, according to the prime minister’s office. [Image text:] AF-GENERATED IMAGE AI-GENERATED IMAGE AFGENERATED IMAGE AI-GENERATED MAGE AI-GENERATED IMAGE AI-GENERATED IMAGE
Malaysia (LOCATION) Anwar (PERSON) Anwar Ibrahim (PERSON) Malaysian (ORG) Zetrix AI Bhd. (ORG) PMX AI (ORG) Ibrahim (PERSON)
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