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"Living lab" has been the buzzword of our modern-day, technological era, though very few seem to grasp how living labs can...

By Raphael John C. Siah, Sunway Group Brand Marketing & Communications With the dawn of modern-day digitalisation,...

Sunway Education Group and Sunway iLabs are hoisting themselves ahead of the pack with the recent launch of 42KL, in partnership with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). This collaboration is a glowing testimony to Sunway's efforts to heed digital transformation.

The very foundation of Sunway City Kuala Lumpur began on a tin mine. Through the transformative vision of Tan Sri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah AO, he has turned Sunway City Kuala Lumpur from a wasteland to a wonderland, and with it, has seen various technological and educational innovations and progress. As the years roll on, the essence and objective have never wavered – to build a smart, sustainable city; and to bring about a lasting change.

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First established in Paris as Ecole (School) 42 and then in Silicon Valley, the 42 campus to be housed at FutureX building in Sunway City Kuala Lumpur is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. 42KL, a groundbreaking coding school with a disruptive educational model as it has zero tuition fees, zero teachers and zero traditional classrooms, is a completely merit-based programme.