--- title: "Indonesia turns to AI to deliver Prabowo’s biggest promises" url: https://daily.dev/posts/indonesia-turns-to-ai-to-deliver-prabowo-s-biggest-promises-tqi2ruzcx source_url: https://thenextweb.com/news/indonesia-turns-to-ai-to-deliver-prabowos-biggest-promises type: article source: "The Next Web" published: 2026-06-22T10:02:00.054Z updated: 2026-06-22T10:02:21.360Z tags: ["ai", "ai-infrastructure", "ai-governance"] reading_time: 4 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Indonesia turns to AI to deliver Prabowo’s biggest promises **[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Indonesia is embedding AI into its flagship national programmes, most notably the $15bn free-meal initiative targeting 83 million children and pregnant women. Rather than pursuing frontier AI, the government is using the technology as a back-office tool to monitor food delivery logistics, forecast crop yields, and track financial reporting in welfare schemes. The approach is guided by a 2025 National AI Roadmap and a presidential regulation, tied to Prabowo's 8% growth target and the 'Golden Indonesia 2045' vision. Key challenges include AI regulation lagging behind deployment, underdeveloped data infrastructure, and competition for compute resources across Southeast Asia. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Agentic AI in Finance: Opportunities and Challenges for Indonesia](https://daily.dev/posts/agentic-ai-in-finance-opportunities-and-challenges-for-indonesia-vvdngxaih) · Towards Data Science · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Lawrence Wong holds the line: AI will not produce jobless growth in Singapore](https://daily.dev/posts/lawrence-wong-holds-the-line-ai-will-not-produce-jobless-growth-in-singapore-9oietvwhw) · The Next Web · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Australian Government Releases National AI Plan For 2030](https://daily.dev/posts/australian-government-releases-national-ai-plan-for-2030-0jqovs62x) · Cyble · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [How Nations Are Deploying AI for Strategic Priorities](https://daily.dev/posts/how-nations-are-deploying-ai-for-strategic-priorities-4nf2l1nhc) · NVIDIA · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Google DeepMind & Singapore: National AI partnership](https://daily.dev/posts/google-deepmind-singapore-national-ai-partnership-u6ft4s1u8) · DeepMind · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#ai](https://daily.dev/tags/ai), [#ai-infrastructure](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-infrastructure), [#ai-governance](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-governance) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/indonesia-turns-to-ai-to-deliver-prabowo-s-biggest-promises-tqi2ruzcx)