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The AI boom is here. But without more builders, Indonesia risks being left behind, warns OpenAI's top economist. Read from your browser Daily Newsletter Welcome to Tech in Asia's daily newsletter, your essential dose of Asia's tech and startup buzz. Not on the mailing list?  Register here . Got a story tip? Send it to  editors@techinasia.com .   IN FOCUS What's lacking in Indonesia's growing AI ecosystem, according to an OpenAI executive The real battleground for Southeast Asia's AI founders Yet another open-source AI model from a Chinese tech giant   Hello Betamax Indonesia has long been one of the world's most active social media markets. Despite this, the country has not built a breakout global platform of its own. Could the country avoid a similar fate with AI? Indonesia is among the top three Asia Pacific countries for ChatGPT usage, pointed out OpenAI chief economist Ronnie Chatterji at last week's Asia Economic Summit in Jakarta. However, t...

In this week's edition, we uncover how marketers can build AI-enabled work routines, and discuss Hollywood's case against AI video generators. Read from your browser The Prompt 🤖 Welcome to The Prompt! Delivered every fortnight, this free newsletter breaks down the biggest stories and trends in AI. Get all our content, including The Prompt, by  registering for a Tech in Asia account . Alternatively,  sign up here  if you just want to receive this newsletter. IN FOCUS How marketing teams can incorporate AI into their work processes How a Singapore-based AI startup bagged US$11 million for simplifying a calendar app Hollywood's newest battle against AI video generators   Hello Betamax As early as 2015, my professors in  J-school  shared the possibility of AI taking over our jobs. Back then, the prime example was the Associated Press' use of chatbots to write short news about sports. My classmates and I would scoff and say, "Well, for sure AI won't be able t...