Smart Application in AI & IoT "Sustainable Energy"

KUCHING, 9 July 2025 — The Smart Application in AI & IoT: "Sustainable Energy" seminar was held at Lecture Theatre 2, i-CATS University College, which was designed to raise awareness about the potential of emerging technologies in addressing global energy and sustainability challenges. The event welcomed students, educators, and professionals from various backgrounds who shared a common interest in Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, and renewable energy applications. The seminar emphasized how these technologies can work hand-in-hand to create smarter, more efficient energy systems.

The seminar featured a lineup of distinguished speakers who shared insights on a variety of topics including solar energy integration, smart energy monitoring, sustainable systems, and AI-driven innovations. One of the key highlights was the participation of Ir. Ts. Br. Ahmad Zawawi, Managing Director of Perunding Jurutera Marza, who was invited to speak on the role of solar energy in Malaysia’s sustainable future. His presentation emphasized the practical implementation of solar technology in industrial and residential settings, and how smart solutions are crucial for energy efficiency in the modern world.

This event was not only a learning experience but also a valuable opportunity for cross-secto engagement. Attendees benefited from live discussions, case studies, and demonstrations showcasin how AI and IoT technologies are already being applied in the field of energy and sustainability. It bridged the gap between academia and industry, giving students a glimpse into real-world applications and motivating them to take part in future innovation. Industry professionals also shared success stories and challenges, sparking critical discussions around the feasibility and scalability of smart energy solutions.

Ir. Ts. Br. Ahmad Zawawi was one of the speakers who were gifted with certificates of appreciation and token gifts

As the seminar concluded, speakers were honored with certificates of appreciation and token gifts as a gesture of gratitude for their contributions. The closing remarks acknowledged the importance of continued collaboration between universities, industries, and technology experts in shaping a more sustainable energy future. The positive response from the audience and the engaging atmosphere reflected the success of the event in sparking inspiration and knowledge-sharing.