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Research by Kearney estimates AI could add nearly US$1tn to Southeast Asia’s GDP by 2030, with Indonesia contributing $366 billion, but human capital will be key to unlocking those potential gains. Empowering Indonesia’s developer community Another focus is enabling Indonesia’s booming community of developers and software engineers. Over 3.1 million developers in the country use GitHub, Microsoft’s code collaboration platform. New initiatives like AI Odyssey will train 10,000 Indonesian developers on generative AI skills and Microsoft certifications. This will fuel innovation as local developers create new AI applications and solutions. Aligning with national AI ethics As AI capabilities expand, Microsoft…

Indonesian authorities are concerned that the terrorist group, Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD), may try to launch additional attacks around Christmas or New Year’s, UCA News reports. Police in the country have arrested more than 100 suspected terrorists since January 2019. Muslims make up 87% of the population in Indonesia. Christians account for 10%, and 2% are Hindu. Discrimination and attacks against religious minorities, and even among different sects of Islam, are not uncommon. In March 2018, church officials in the country urged Catholics to be vigilant, especially during Holy Week. Fr. Felix Atmojo, vicar general of the Archdiocese of Palembang,…

reparations for Pope Francis’ first visit to Indonesia are intensifying two months ahead of his scheduled arrival in early September, with a variety of government bodies, from the Foreign and Religious Affairs ministries, to the security apparatus, ramping up their coordination with the Apostolic Nunciature, the Vatican’s embassy, in Jakarta.Catholic churches across the country, meanwhile, are organizing enthusiastic congregations aspiring to attend a Mass set to be held at the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) stadium in Central Jakarta on the third day of the Pope’s visit, on Sept. 5. Around 70,000 people are expected to attend the service. According to…

Mr. Kosuke Sho, Senior Vice President and Mr. Yorikazu Kitae, Vice President of Regional Planning Department of the Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ), were invited to present new and innovative approaches related to green infrastructure (GI) and financing of urban flood risk reduction investments, particularly green bonds and public-private partnerships at the workshop “Towards Innovative Urban Flood Risk Management in Indonesia” held from  27th to 28th  of August 2018 in Bogor, Indonesia. This workshop, organized by Bappenas (Indonesian Ministry of National Development Planning) in collaboration with the World Bank East Asia and Pacific Disaster Risk Management team, is part…

Indonesia Energy Corporation’s (IEC) joint operation contract with Pertamina covering the Kruh Block has been extended by five years from May 2030 to September 2035. Credit: AntonKl/Shutterstock. IEC has initiated new 3D seismic exploratory operations at its Kruh Block, spanning 63,000 acres. This development is expected to facilitate the drilling of new production wells at the block by the end of 2024. Alongside this, IEC has secured essential environmental permits for its Citarum Block, which is located onshore on the Island of Java in Indonesia and potentially holds more than a billion barrels of oil equivalent. IEC, as the Kruh…

Indonesia also recorded some of the highest cryptocurrency mining and malware encounters in the past year Microsoft Threat Protection Intelligence team warns that cybercriminals are taking advantage of COVID-19 concerns, adapting, and updating attack methods   Microsoft unveiled Asia Pacific findings from the latest edition of its Security Endpoint Threat Report 2019[1], which revealed that Indonesia had the highest malware encounter rate across the region. The country also experienced high cryptocurrency mining and ransomware encounters in the past year. Findings were derived from an analysis of diverse Microsoft data sources, including 8 trillion threat signals received and analyzed by Microsoft every…

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Australian government warned its citizens to exercise caution while traveling to Indonesia ahead of the country’s general elections slated on February 14. The travel advice has been released by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade through Smart Traveller Site on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.The government warned that frequent political rallies and possible protests are likely to occur before election day. “Expect traffic delays and restricted access to locations if protests occur. Avoid protests and demonstrations and monitor local media for the latest updates,” it wrote.In addition to the presidential election, the Australian government also warned…

UNODC supports Anti-Corruption Agencies in ASEAN countries to identify corruption risk schemes and develop mitigation actions   Posted on 11 January 2019.    Deforestation for oil palm plantation concessions in Indonesia @Ulet Ifansati/GreenPeace   A century ago, most of South-Sumatra Province was covered in forest. According to the Ministry of Environment and Forestry in Indonesia, 24 million hectares of tropical forests have been destroyed between 1990 and 2015 alone, equivalent to the entire size of the UK, or 242,000km 2. There is a growing recognition that corrupted licenses given to plantation firms in Indonesia are among the main underlying causes…

JAKARTA – Play For Dream Technology launched the Play For Dream MR, mixed reality headset, which combines the digital and real world in one sophisticated device to provide an immersive experience.Uniting technology from various platforms includes TVs, theaters, computers, game consoles, VRs, and 3D cameras, the Play For Dream MR headset is equipped with an 8K Micro-OLED screen and an ultra-light resin Pancake optical solution.Furthermore, this MR headset can also create a very detailed visual experience with image resolutions reaching 27 million pixels with pixel densities reaching 3,882 pixels per inch (PPI), and 45 pixels per degree (PPD) at the…