Jakarta, Feb. 28 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has emphasized that innovation driven by artificial intelligence (AI) is essential for advancing the nation, in line with President Prabowo Subianto's vision to accelerate digital transformation in Indonesia.

He made the statement during an audience with a young AI community at his office here on Friday.

According to a press release received here on Friday, Gibran said that AI is not just an advanced technology-it can also help solve real-world problems.

Gibran praised the youth's enthusiasm in developing AI, particularly for important sectors such as education, health, agriculture, and the creative industry.

He highlighted that Indonesia has significant digital talents who can...