The government has never discussed proposals to introduce a subscription tax on ChatGPT, as mentioned on social media, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said.

He said it was common knowledge that any proposal for a new tax had to be submitted to Parliament and not just discussed in cabinet.

“To date, we have not discussed this issue, either within the cabinet or among ministers, regarding the proposal to impose a tax (on ChatGPT).

“We didn’t hear about it in the 2025 budget either…