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Lintasarta & 6Estates partner to boost AI in Indonesia

Mon, 11th Nov 2024

Lintasarta, an Indonesian subsidiary of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, has announced a strategic partnership with 6Estates, a Singapore-based provider of artificial intelligence solutions.

This collaboration is intended to advance AI adoption and drive advancements in AI transformation and innovation across Indonesia. Lintasarta leverages its NVIDIA Certified Partner status in Indonesia to provide access to advanced GPU infrastructure through its GPU Merdeka platform, enhancing AI and machine learning capabilities for applications requiring significant computational power.

Bayu Hanantasena, President, Director and CEO of Lintasarta, remarked, "This partnership is a strategic step for Lintasarta, as the AI Factory of Indosat Group combines the power of our GPU Merdeka infrastructure with 6Estates' LLM-based Gen AI technology. We are committed to supporting the growth of Indonesia's economy through this collaboration, increasing the penetration of AI-based digital services, developing an ecosystem that prioritises national digital sovereignty, and driving AI transformation in the country."

6Estates is an NVIDIA Inception Partner specialising in enterprise AI solutions powered by learning language models tailored to various industries. Its flagship product, the Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) platform, provides efficient document extraction and analysis, while the FAAS application facilitates workflow automation for lenders. Lintasarta aims to offer these AI solutions to existing clients, particularly in the banking and financial services sectors.

Dr. Luan Huanbo, Founder and CEO of 6Estates, commented, "Partnering with Lintasarta opens significant opportunities for us to expand our AI solutions in Indonesia. We are committed to supporting the democratisation of AI in Indonesia, driving growth and efficiency for enterprises by collaborating integrated, business-ready AI services alongside Lintasarta."

The partnership, facilitated by utilising NVIDIA's cutting-edge technology, positions both companies to offer advanced AI solutions. This collaboration is expected to provide a competitive advantage by addressing complex computational requirements in various industries across Indonesia.

Several notable figures witnessed the formal signing of the partnership agreement, including Dennis Ang, Director of Enterprise Business at NVIDIA, Professor Chua Tat-Seng, Chairman of 6Estates and Founding Dean & Chair Professor at the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore, and Gidion Suranta Barus, Chief Cloud Officer at Lintasarta.

With its strategic alignment with Indosat's AI initiatives, Lintasarta continues to enhance Indonesia's digital ecosystem through its integrated offerings in connectivity, cloud, cybersecurity, and collaboration. This initiative aligns with the long-term vision of Indonesia Emas 2045.

The partnership forms part of 6Estates' involvement in the Singapore Fintech Festival, emphasising AI's growing significance in the region's technological landscape.

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