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National 6 years ago
KPAI sets up ethical council after 'swimming can cause pregnancy' blunder
Sitty Hikmawatty, the KPAI commissioner for health, narcotics and addictive substances made a controversial statement during an interview with tribunnews.com, saying that women should be careful about the risk of getting pregnant when swimming in public swimming pools with men.
Opinion 6 years ago
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Creating legal safe harbor for netizens, platforms
Indonesia currently ranks third worldwide in terms of the number of Facebook and Twitter users. Successful moderation will require machine learning. The major social media platforms have this technology, but unfortunately, these algorithms were “raised” in English. None has developed true facility in Indonesian.
National 6 years ago
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Lost in translation? AI-generated translations amuse Grab customers
Twitter user @ko2w posted a screenshot of one such message, showing a Grab driver’s abbreviated notification that he was dpn madm (in front, Madam) somehow being translated as “you are not depressed” in English.
Editorial 6 years ago
Slow days for netizens
Internet users have had difficulty seamlessly surfing the web since Wednesday, when they found themselves dealing with slower speeds and access issues on various social media platforms. “To prevent false news from spreading to the wider public, we are temporarily limiting access to certain features on social media,” Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto said.
