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AI FOMO Is Fading as Indonesian Businesses Focus on the Bottom Line

Indonesian businesses are moving beyond AI experimentation as executives demand measurable gains in productivity, revenue and costs.
Tech Aug 8, 2026 | 9:54 pm

Jakarta Hospital Performs Asia's First Implantation of Miniature Heart Assist Device

Jakarta's top public hospital has performed Asia's first implantation of the world's smallest heart assist device.
Tech Aug 7, 2026 | 10:37 am

Indonesia Develops Gas Storage Tech That Could Save $1.5B in LPG Subsidies

BRIN says its new natural gas storage technology could cut LPG subsidies by up to $1.5 billion a year.
Tech Aug 6, 2026 | 10:55 pm

Anthropic AI Tried to Trick Real People Into Approving Malicious Code

An Anthropic AI model created fake identities and sent deceptive emails to persuade a real person to approve malicious code.
Tech Aug 5, 2026 | 9:11 pm

Indonesian Elementary Student Earns NASA Recognition for Cybersecurity Discovery

An Indonesian elementary student received NASA recognition after responsibly reporting a cybersecurity vulnerability.
Tech Jul 29, 2026 | 3:27 pm

Indonesia's Antitrust Watchdog Nears Trial in TikTok Shop Monopoly Probe

KPPU says its investigation into TikTok Shop is nearing completion and will soon proceed to a commission hearing.
Tech Jul 24, 2026 | 10:46 am

Indonesia's Top Court Bans Telecom Operators from Expiring Unused Data

The Constitutional Court ruled that telecom operators must protect customers' unused mobile data and offer mechanisms to keep it valid.
Tech Jul 23, 2026 | 8:07 pm

Indonesia Offers Data Center Investment Opportunities to Chinese Companies

Indonesia is inviting Chinese investors to tap its fast-growing data center market, backed by a rapidly expanding digital economy.
Tech Jul 23, 2026 | 6:21 pm

Indonesia Awards Key Spectrum to Three Operators for 5G, Rural Broadband Expansion

The selected operators are required to expand 5G services to cover at least 51% of Indonesia's population within five years.
Tech Jul 21, 2026 | 11:09 pm

Singapore Backs Open-Source AI Amid Global Dilemma

Singapore says the newly launched UN-backed AI commission can advocate open-source models.
Tech Jul 21, 2026 | 9:44 am

Indonesia Eyes Bigger Role in New Global AI Organization

Indonesia sought deeper AI cooperation and Chinese investment while backing a new global AI organization.
Tech Jul 19, 2026 | 3:14 pm

'AI Development Should Not Be a Solo Performance by Any Single Country,' Says Xi Jinping

Over the next five years, he said, China will provide 5,000 training opportunities on artificial intelligence to developing countries.
Tech Jul 17, 2026 | 2:01 pm

Indonesia Revamps OSS Platform as Multi-Ministry Integration Delays Spending

Indonesia's OSS overhaul delayed budget spending as the government integrates the investment licensing platform across agencies with AI.
Business Jul 15, 2026 | 3:28 pm

Firmus, Nvidia Lead Indonesia's AI Data Center Push

Indonesia is lining up up to $20 billion in data center investments, led by an Nvidia-backed AI hub in Batam.
Tech Jul 14, 2026 | 2:29 pm

Indonesia Lawmakers to Summon TikTok Shop Over Frozen Seller Funds

Indonesian lawmakers will summon TikTok Shop after hundreds of MSMEs reported billions of rupiah in frozen seller balances.
Tech Jul 2, 2026 | 9:26 pm

AI Could Transform Indonesia's Mining Industry, Industry Leaders Say

Industry leaders say AI can improve safety, productivity, and sustainability as Indonesia accelerates digital mining.
Tech Jul 1, 2026 | 10:07 pm

Chinese Supercomputer Displaces US Machines as World's Fastest for First Time Since 2017

LineShine computer achieved 2.198 exaflops, meaning it can perform more than 2 quintillion calculations per second.
Tech Jun 24, 2026 | 8:35 am

Grab and Gojek Cut Motorcycle Ride Commissions to 8% Following Prabowo's Pressure

The new policy lowers commission rates from the current framework, which allows operators to deduct up to 20% from drivers’ earnings.
Tech Jun 23, 2026 | 8:29 pm

Netflix, Shopee Self-Assessed for Child Social Media Curbs

Dozens of popular digital platforms have submitted their self-assessments as Indonesia restricts social media use for kids under 16.
Tech Jun 10, 2026 | 12:12 pm