Indonesia urges strict AI risk mitigation in finance, healthcare
Source: Antara News
Published on: 2026-10-31 14:53
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria underlined the critical need for robust risk mitigation in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, particularly within high-stakes sectors such as finance and healthcare. According to Nezar, AI integration must move beyond a narrow focus on innovation and efficiency to actively account for potential vulnerabilities when automated systems take on decision-making roles. "In the financial services sector -- banking, for example -- the use of AI, especially agentic AI granted the authority to take actions and make decisions, could lead to fatal consequences if an error occurs," the deputy minister said in a statement, Friday (October 30). He warned that execution errors could cause substantial financial losses or even spark systemic economic chaos. Similar hazards apply to the healthcare secto...
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