Banda Aceh, Aceh, Nov. 6 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs has launched a series of public discussions in Aceh Province to raise awareness about the impact, ethics, and opportunities of artificial intelligence (AI) as part of efforts to strengthen digital literacy across the country.

"We want to foster media and communities that are better prepared, adaptive, and empowered in facing the era of AI," said Very Radian Wicaksono, secretary of the Directorate General of Communication and Media, on Thursday.

The event, titled "Smart Literacy in the AI Era," was held in cooperation with the Press Council and involved local journalists, student reporters, and community representatives.

Wicaksono said the talks were ...