Indonesia is prepared to take the lead in digital transformation in Asia through the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology that is inclusive, ethical, and supports people’s welfare, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said.
At the Asia Economic Summit in Jakarta on Thursday, she noted that AI has been a major driver of change in several sectors. With the right strategy and governance, Indonesia has the potential to become a major digital power in the region.
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Information civilization has entered the era of digitalization. This has made many countries including Indonesia compete to implement digital technology in various public services. Usually, a country starts a transformation project into smart nations by introducing the concept of smart city.
Smart city is a concept of city transformation through the use of potential from the internet which is believed to be able to be a solution in reducing problems in forming cities and increasing human productivity in it. The development of cities towards smart cities begins with the use of a technology that transforms to problems whose nature prioritizes change.
Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid and Secretary of the Nanning City Party, Guangxi Province, China, Nong Shengwen, discussed Indonesia's digital transformation and opening up opportunities for AI use in agricultural and smart city development.
"Cooperation in the digital infrastructure between Indonesia and China is the largest among cooperation with other countries. This has supported connectivity to remote areas of Indonesia through 4G and 5G technology," Hafid noted during the meeting here on Tuesday.
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PT ANNA VISION GROUP, an innovative real estate development company founded and owned by entrepreneur Oleksii Maznichenko, has announced the launch of one of Southeast Asia's most ambitious and visionary projects: a fully automated, AI-powered smart city in the heart of Bali.
This next-generation urban space is not just about futuristic architecture - although the design is set to become one of the most stunning in the region - it is a bold economic, technological, and social initiative aimed at redefining how cities function. The project integrates advanced robotics, autonomous services, and artificial intelligence to create an environment that is sustainable, efficient, and future-proof.
The newly-appointed Special Staff for Digital Transformation of the Minister of State Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform (PANRB), Pandu Putra, shares how coordination and consistency are key to the success of the government's digital transformation.
For the Minister of State Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform (PANRB)'s Special Staff for Digital Transformation, Pandu Putra, the biggest challenge with digitising the Indonesian government is not the process or the technology, but the people.
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