It is reported that, at the opening of the AI Talent Factory workshop at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has urged stakeholders to integrate ethical considerations into the development and use of AI. The Deputy Minister highlighted the risks of AI misuse, such as photo manipulation, without ethical guidance. The government is preparing an AI policy document to complement the national AI roadmap, aiming for a presidential regulation soon, and advocates for an “ethics by design” approach that incorporates ethical aspects from the design stage of AI applications. Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka also stressed the importance of ethics and critical thinking in AI use, particularly in educational contexts, while calling for developers to implement technological safeguards without stifling innovation.
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