Southeast Asia’s digital future should be more than replicas of the past
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The foundational role of data in AI systems not only raises questions about consent, but is reminiscent of the colonial information gathering. Framing AI discussions through a predominantly business-focused lens diminishes the wider context in which AI operates and may not provide meaningful guarantees of social equity.