AI Ready ASEAN Expands: 250,000 More to Gain Digital Skills by 2028
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Indonesia and the ASEAN Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding on June 4, 2026 to expand the AI Ready ASEAN programme and train 250,000 people across Southeast Asia by 2028, tying AI skills development to ASEAN’s projected $1 trillion digital economy by 2030. Gulf Development’s planned $4.3 billion investment to add AI data center capacity in Thailand could strengthen regional infrastructure for crypto and blockchain services, supporting adoption, DeFi development, token launches and security upgrades.
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- The AI Ready ASEAN programme will train 250,000 more people across Southeast Asia by 2028.
- Indonesia links AI training with ASEAN’s projected $1 trillion digital economy by 2030.
- Gulf Development plans $4.3 billion spending to add AI data center capacity in Thailand.
Indonesia has expanded regional cooperation on AI through a new agreement with the ASEAN Foundation. The programme will train 250,000 more people across Southeast Asia through online courses, workshops, and public awareness activities by 2028.
Indonesia and the ASEAN Foundation announced the memorandum of understanding in Jakarta on Thursday, June 4, 2026. Indonesia’s Deputy Minister Nezar Patria said ASEAN countries need stronger cooperation as new technologies expand across public and private sectors.
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