Indonesia, Aug. 6 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has encouraged the public to focus more on the positive potential of artificial intelligence (AI) rather than being overly concerned about its negative impacts.

"AI brings many new vulnerabilities and negative aspects, but it also introduces innovative ways to mitigate those risks," said Donny Budhi Utoyo, an official from the ministry, during the HerTech AI training program for women on Wednesday.

He warned that overlooking the benefits of AI could lead to falling behind in accessing information as technology continues to evolve rapidly.

"If someone is using AI, and we want to ensure they don't fall victim to its negative effects, we must boost digital lite...