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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/25/2026 > kartinis-spirit-ai-and-the-quiet-reinforcement-of-gender-roles. html

Kartini's spirit: AI and the quiet reinforcement of gender roles - Academia

11+ hour, 3+ min ago  (255+ words) In viewing the design, development and deployment of artificial intelligence, Kartini's legacy reminds us that direction is a vital part of progress. s we marked Kartini Day on April 21, we might have wondered whether Raden Ajeng Kartini would have used…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/25/2026 > when-ai-agrees-too-much-a-hidden-threat-to-our-democracy. html

When AI agrees too much: A hidden threat to our democracy - Academia

10+ hour, 20+ min ago  (190+ words) In the absence of clear regulations, personal data shared with chatbots may be analyzed for profiling and exploited for micro-targeted political messaging, undermining both privacy and equality under the law. ccording to a recent survey, almost two-thirds of users in…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/21/2026 > harnessing-ai-through-a-global-finance-hub. html

Harnessing AI through a global finance hub - Academia

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (185+ words) Indonesia has the AI opportunity and there is now global capital actively seeking to fund exactly that transformation. Suffice to say, despite the click-bait-style, negative headlines in media, social or otherwise, we are living in an exciting time, one shaped…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/09/2026 > alarming-deforestation. html

Alarming deforestation - Editorial

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (296+ words) Indonesia's decade of conservation progress is under threat as ambitious state projects drive a staggering 66 percent surge in deforestation. fter several years of declining deforestation, 2025 marked a significant regression for Indonesia's environmental health as forest cover loss surged. A recent…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/08/2026 > big-tech-shouldnt-be-writing-the-rules-for-ai. html

Big Tech shouldn't be writing the rules for AI - Academia

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (254+ words) he ongoing dispute between Anthropic and United States President Donald Trump's administration reveals something deeply troubling about the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) governance. Apparently, a private company is more concerned about ethical guardrails than the world's most powerful…...

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thejakartapost. com > business > 04/07/2026 > indonesias-data-center-boom-raises-alarm-over-water-use. html

Indonesia's data center boom raises alarm over water use - Regulations

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (266+ words) A study found that hot, humid lowland climates in cities like Jakarta and Batam leave data centers heavily dependent on energy-hungry mechanical cooling systems that run at high load'year-round. ising demand for data centers amid the global artificial intelligence craze…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/07/2026 > ai-fluency-hides-a-persistent-western-bias. html

AI fluency hides a persistent Western bias - Academia

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (885+ words) Even when they were fluent in several languages, the language models retained their Western worldview. friend in Indonesia recently told me about a conversation he had with Chat GPT. He had typed a question in Indonesian about how to handle…...

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thejakartapost. com > indonesia > 04/06/2026 > state-led-projects-drive-soaring-forest-loss-in-indonesia-watchdog-finds. html

State-led projects drive soaring forest loss in Indonesia, watchdog finds - Society

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (284+ words) An environmental watchdog has found that over 430, 000 hectares of forest areas were cut down last year, primarily for realizing President Prabowo Subianto's food and energy self-sufficiency agenda. ndonesia has seen its highest level of forest loss in almost a decade…...

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thejakartapost. com > indonesia > 04/04/2026 > wikimedia-restriction-sparks-digital-rights-free-knowledge-concerns. html

Wikimedia restriction sparks digital rights, free knowledge concerns - Society

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (223+ words) he government's temporary restriction on platforms operated by nonprofit organization Wikimedia Foundation has raised concerns among digital rights advocates, who warn that arbitrary controls risk undermining citizens' access to free knowledge and freedom of expression. In late February, the Communications…...

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thejakartapost. com > culture > 03/25/2026 > openai-kills-sora-video-app-in-pivot-toward-business-tools. html

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1+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (12+ words) Open AI kills Sora video app in pivot toward business tools'The Jakarta Post...