This article is part of a series, Bots and Ballots: How artificial intelligence is reshaping elections worldwide. Since OpenAI’s ChatGPT went public in late 2022, artificial intelligence — everything from chatbots and deepfake videos to perceived apocalyptic threats associated with the technology — has taken the world by storm. But the public’s awareness of the …
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Elon Musk’s SpaceX has applied to Indonesia’s government for an internet service provider permit for its Starlink satellite unit, the communications ministry said on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The application is a sign of Starlink’s expansion in Southeast Asia after Malaysia issued it a license to provide internet services in the country …
The logo of technology company Nvidia is seen at its headquarters in Santa Clara, California, on Feb. 11, 2015. Robert Galbraith | Reuters Nvidia is planning to build a $200 million artificial intelligence center in Indonesia in partnership with local telco giant Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, as the U.S. tech darling continues its push into Southeast …
Telkomsel has partnered Singtel to introduce Indonesia’s first Orchestration Platform for 5G and Edge Cloud Computing, built on Singtel Paragon. 5G or fifth-generation mobile technology, with its ultra-low latency, high reliability, and network slicing capabilities, is the cornerstone of enterprise digital transformation efforts. Singtel and Telkomsel’s collaboration will make this cutting-edge technology more accessible to …
 "At WTO, India wants to ‘break’ internet? Movies, songs, books… free streaming may end, so might West’s digital power – Firstpost")
You might not be able to watch your favourite spy movie on Netflix or the latest hilarious romcom that you have been waiting for eagerly to hit Amazon videos for free. Free streaming of entertainment and data that crosses so many international borders to come to your device may end soon. So will tariff-free e-commerce. …
Indonesia’s internet penetration rate has reportedly edged up from 78.1% this time last year to 79.5% as of January 2024, with younger people – particularly ‘Generation Z’ – continuing to be the key demographic in terms of usage. That’s according to the latest survey from Indonesian Internet Service Providers Association (APJII) released on …
PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (Telkom) and PT Indosat Tbk (Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison or Indosat or IOH), two prominent telecommunications firms in Indonesia, disclosed a strategic alliance aimed at fortifying digital infrastructure through the establishment of an Interconnected Internet Exchange (IX) ecosystem. This collaborative effort was formally initiated with the signing of a Memorandum of …
Once abundant in the clear waters around Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands, zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) were admired for their striking beauty. However, unregulated fishing in the 1990s and early 2000s, mainly for their fins and meat, led to a drastic decline in their numbers. “[Today] it is very rare to see them … The population …
In the heart of the picturesque Riau Islands in Indonesia, a multi-national research team comprising scientists from Indonesia, Australia, and the United States is on a thrilling expedition: to uncover the hidden home of one of the world’s most endangered and enigmatic creatures—the Clown Wedgefish. The Clown Wedgefish (Rhynchobatus cooki) belongs to the family Rhinidae, …
Underneath the glistening surface of the world’s oceans lies a complex network of marine life. Each species plays a crucial role in maintaining the delicate ecosystems that make up our planet. However, this balance is under threat as biodiversity faces a crisis of extinction. Over the past fifty years, animal diversity has plummeted by an …