Indonesian Government Explores AI Technology Cooperation with Chinese Tech Giants
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, conducted a working visit to Shanghai, China, to strengthen cooperation in the technology sector. During the visit, Airlangga held meetings with representatives from global technology companies, ByteDance and Huawei.
The main focus of these meetings was the Indonesian government's effort to encourage technology transfer, particularly in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The government hopes that this collaboration can accelerate digitalization across various domestic industrial sectors.
In addition to discussing technology transfer, these meetings also aimed to open new investment opportunities for Indonesia. By engaging major companies like Huawei and ByteDance, Indonesia seeks to enhance the capacity of its human resources and digital infrastructure to be more competitive at the international level.
This step is part of Indonesia's long-term strategy to become a key player in the digital economy within the Southeast Asian region. The government continues to strive to build strategic partnerships with various developed countries to support the national economic transformation.
This visit is expected to have a positive impact on technological development in Indonesia. Moving forward, the government will continue to monitor the outcomes of these meetings so that the planned cooperation can be implemented promptly for the advancement of the country's digital economy.