It is reported that Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, Nezar Patria, has urged digital platforms to implement features that can detect AI-generated content, aiming to help the public combat hoaxes and deepfakes. Minister Patria highlighted a significant increase in deepfake content over the past five years and emphasized the need for social media platforms to provide free tools for users to verify the authenticity of content. The government is working to balance innovation with regulation to prevent the misuse of AI for creating false information and is collaborating with organizations like the Indonesian Anti-Hoax Society (Mafindo) to enhance fact-checking efforts.
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