Why a fragmenting digital economy spells trouble for everyone — Ahmad Ibrahim

Why a fragmenting digital economy spells trouble for everyone — Ahmad Ibrahim

  JULY 23 —The world is now consumed by digitalisation. No country is spared from the digital fever. Malaysia is not excluded. For nearly two decades, we operated under a comforting illusion: the internet was a global common. A startup in Bangalore could sell to a customer in Boston. A regulator in Brussels could influence a…

Airbnb Names Meta Generative AI Head Ahmad Al-Dahle as CTO

Airbnb Names Meta Generative AI Head Ahmad Al-Dahle as CTO

Airbnb has appointed Ahmad Al-Dahle as its new chief technology officer, effective January 14, 2026, the company announced on Wednesday. Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said Al-Dahle would lead the company’s technology and engineering efforts at a time when AI is reshaping consumer platforms.  “Ahmad is one of the world’s leading experts in AI,”…