Regulation Of Artificial Intelligence In Indonesia

The introduction and rise of artificial intelligence ("AI") in different industries and sectors, including the financial services sector and the telecommunications industry, is affecting almost every aspect of how those industries and sectors operate. Despite the many advantages of AI, the transition to its increased carries potential risks if not accompanied by appropriate laws and regulations. This increases the urgency for the authorities to issue laws and regulations on AI, in particular, to govern the limitations and restrictions on the utilization of this technological innovation.

Regulation of AI under the EIT Law

In 2020, the Indonesian Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (Badan Pengkajian dan Penerapan Teknologi or "BPPT") issued the National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence 2020 - 2045 (Strategi Nasional Kecerdasan Artificial Indonesia 2020 – 2045 or "Stranas KA"). The issuance of Stranas KA followed a series of discussions