Jakarta, Nov. 6 -- Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria emphasized the importance of applying ethical principles in artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent the misuse of technology in online human trafficking.

He underlined that technology must serve as a solution for human protection, not as a new source of threats.

According to Nezar, AI technology is increasingly being misused and has become a major driver of the growing number of human trafficking cases in the digital sphere.

Therefore, AI development must be grounded in ethics, respect human rights, protect personal data, and align with the legal and social norms of each country.

He delivered this message during the forum "Stay Safe in Digital Space: ...