Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesian Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has urged public relations professionals to adopt a cautious and ethical approach when using artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing that human judgment remains vital despite AI's growing influence.

In a press statement released in Jakarta on Thursday, Patria said AI offers immense potential to improve public communication, but warned that its use must be balanced with ethical responsibility and human oversight.

"The success of future public relations practitioners will depend on our ability to master AI as a strategic tool and our commitment to uphold ethics," he said.

Patria noted that AI systems can now assist with a wide range of comm...