Discuss AI In UGM, Yandex Wants To Build A Safer Technology Environment In Indonesia

JAKARTA - Yandex, an international technology company and Machine Learning-based search engine in collaboration with Kominfo in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) campaign at Gajah Mada University on December 27, 2023.

The AI campaign in this series of seminars discussed the development of artificial intelligence with the title "Latest Developments in Artificial Intelligence". Alexander Popovskiy as VP Strategy Yandex Search and Deputy Minister of Communications and Informatics Nezar Patria were present as performers of the event. In addition, there was also the Chairperson of the Indonesian AI Society, Dr. Ir. Lukas and the Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy, Gadjah Mada University, Dr. Rr Siti Murtiningsih.

AI has been a hype in various circles in recent months both globally and in Indonesia. Nezar Patria assessed that AI is part of the massive or global rise of AI that can have its own impact.

Therefore, the government is trying to minimize risks related to AI by launching a circular letter on the ethics of using AI for business actors who use artificial intelligence on 19 December.

Meanwhile, Popovskiy said that Yandex aims to create an experience sharing forum in the seminar by focusing on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and its role in a secure technology environment.

"Our goal is not only to create forums to share relevant experiences during this seminar, but also to provide more value to AI topics and their role in creating a safer technology environment, which we believe will contribute to overall development in the digital community and technology in Indonesia," Popovskiy said.

"We are confident that we will contribute to the digital community and technology in Indonesia," he added.

For your information, since 1997, Yandex has realized world-class navigation and search products and expanded into e-commerce, online entertainment, cloud computing, as well as other markets to help millions of customers in the world.