Vice Minister of Communications and Digital Nezar Patria addressed the AI Summit London 2025, emphasizing the significance of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors, including journalism and space technology.

Nezar highlighted that the current focus in AI discussions has shifted from 'whether' to 'how fast' it can be utilized, underscoring AI's potential as a foundation for future success among executives.

The summit reinforces Indonesia's proactive stance on the ethical adoption and regulation of AI technology, providing a vital platform for international collaboration in AI innovation.

This forum is crucial for fostering sustainable international collaboration and driving AI innovation both domestically and globally.

Nezar underscored the importance of international partnerships for accelerating innovation and ensuring that AI benefits all segments of society.

He emphasized that innovation and governance must coexist, reflecting Indonesia's dual commitment to fostering agile innovation while safeguarding democratic values.

Nezar explored the need for responsible AI policies in Indonesia to combat misinformation and ensure ethical content creation.

Discussions in the journalism panel addressed how AI is transforming news production, raising concerns about misinformation and the importance of maintaining journalistic integrity.

Insights from industry leaders during the session stressed the ethical complexities of AI-generated content and the necessity of accuracy in journalism.

Nezar advocated for global standards prioritizing ethics and accuracy in AI-assisted media.

Challenges identified by Nezar include uneven digital infrastructure, a shortage of AI talent, and the need for long-term investments in STEM education.

Nezar participated in significant panel discussions on AI in journalism and AI's role in space technology, aiming to exchange knowledge and foster collaborations.