Indonesia, Microsoft To Train 1 Million In AI
Indonesia, Microsoft To Train 1 Million In AI
The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, in collaboration with Microsoft, has launched elevAIte Indonesia, a program designed to enhance Indonesian citizens' capacity to utilize artificial intelligence (AI).
通信與數字事務部與微軟合作,推出了 elevAIte 印度尼西亞計劃,該計劃旨在提升印度尼西亞公民利用人工智能 (AI) 的能力。
Speaking at the launch event in Jakarta, which was followed online on Monday, Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid said that she is looking forward to seeing the program focused on inclusive AI education reach people at all levels of society.
在雅加達的發佈會上,部長梅圖雅·哈菲德表示,她期待該計劃專注於面向社會各個層面的人士開展包容性人工智能教育。
She emphasised the need for the government to boost the AI capacity of civil servants, ensuring that they understand how AI works to gain people's support for the national digital transformation.
她強調,政府需要提升公務員的人工智能能力,確保他們了解人工智能的工作原理,以獲得人民對國家數字化轉型的支持。
Hafid also underlined that elevAIte Indonesia is targeted to reach about one million participants within a year.
哈菲德還指出,elevAIte 印度尼西亞計劃目標是在一年內接觸到大約一百萬名參與者。
"Providing AI training for one million individuals is the key to ensuring Indonesia's competitiveness in the global scene of the digital economy," she said.
她表示:「爲一百萬個人提供人工智能培訓是確保印度尼西亞在全球數字經濟舞臺上保持競爭力的關鍵。」
She expressed optimism that the cooperation between the Indonesian government and Microsoft would help Indonesia produce digitally capable talents who will shape a better future for the country.
她對印度尼西亞政府與微軟之間的合作表示樂觀,認爲這將幫助印度尼西亞培養數字能力人才,塑造國家更美好的未來。
On the occasion, Microsoft Indonesia president Dharma Simorangkir said that elevAIte aims to support the efforts of the government, industry players, educational institutions, and communities to help Indonesians seize the opportunities presented by AI.
在此次活動中,微軟印度尼西亞總裁達哈·西莫朗基爾表示,elevAIte 旨在支持政府、行業板塊、教育機構和社區的努力,幫助印度尼西亞人把握人工智能帶來的機遇。
"It is time for Indonesia to make the most of AI. All people in Indonesia deserve access to AI capabilities," he added.
"現在是印度尼西亞充分利用人工智能的時候了。印度尼西亞的所有人都應該能夠接觸到人工智能的能力,"他補充道。
Meanwhile, Microsoft ASEAN president Andrea Della Mattea underscored that AI has the potential to add over US$366 billion to Indonesia's gross domestic product by 2030.
同時,微軟東南亞總裁安德烈·德拉·馬特亞強調,到2030年,人工智能有潛力爲印度尼西亞的國內生產總值增加超過3660億美元。
To actualize the projection, Indonesia needs to pave the way for the emergence of more talents capable of mastering digital technologies like AI, she said.
爲了實現這一預測,印度尼西亞需要爲更多能夠掌握數字技術(如人工智能)的人才的出現鋪平道路, 她說。
For that reason, Microsoft has taken the initiative to interconnect ministries, agencies, organizations, and educational institutions to stimulate collaboration among them to develop Indonesians' digital technology skills.
因此,微軟採取了主動與各部委、機構、組織和教育機構相互連接,以促進它們之間的合作,提升印度尼西亞人的數字技術技能。