Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Indonesia called for closer cooperation between ASEAN and Japan to combat escalating cross-border cyber threats, emphasizing that regional digital security requires coordinated action as artificial intelligence evolves into a complex tactical landscape.

Speaking at the 3rd ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Community Alliance (AJCCA) Conference in Bangkok on Thursday (Oct. 29), Head of Indonesia's National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN) Nugroho Sulistyo Budi highlighted the rising prominence of Agentic AI, autonomous systems capable of independent planning, decision-making, and execution.

While offering profound technological potential, Budi warned that advanced AI presents both unprecedented opportunities and complex cyberse...