Recently, the Malaysian Customs Department installed 40 state-of-the-art luggage scanners at major entry points nationwide, with a total investment of up to 40.72 million ringgit. Customs Director General Ahnis Rizana stated at a press conference on September 27 that these scanners equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology significantly enhance the detection capabilities for travelers' luggage and belongings, effectively combating smuggling activities, including the trafficking of banned items such as drugs. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from service provider Midjourney. She mentioned that these 40 scanners began operations in May.