Jokowi's son talks AI, capital move in Indonesia's 2nd election debate

Gibran in spotlight as vice presidential nominees contrast economic platforms

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Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming speaks at an Indonesian vice presidential debate in Jakarta on Dec. 22. © Reuters

ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- Gibran Rakabuming, son of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, spoke of building artificial intelligence prowess, continuing the planned move of the capital city, and making Indonesia a "king of green energy" in his election debate debut Friday.

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