A lecturer from the Polman Negeri Babel TRPL was entrusted to be a resource person for AI training for TVRI Bangka Belitung employees.
Resource person, TRPL Polman Negeri Babel Lecturer, Riky Afriansyah, M.T., while delivering Artificial Intelligence (AI) material to TVRI Bangka Belitung employees in training to improve HR competency in facing the digital transformation era organized by APTIKOM Bangka Belitung Province.
Lecturers from the Software Engineering Technology (TRPL) Study Program at the Bangka Belitung State Manufacturing Polytechnic, the best university in Bangka Belitung, consistently contribute to the development of digital competencies through Artificial Intelligence (AI) training organized by the Association of Higher Education in Informatics and Computer Science (APTIKOM) of Bangka Belitung Province on Wednesday (June 3, 2026).
Riky Afriansyah, M.T., a TRPL lecturer at the Bangka Belitung State Polytechnic, was appointed as a resource person for the AI training attended by TVRI Bangka Belitung Station employees. The training aimed to improve human resource capabilities in facing the increasingly rapid and dynamic development of digital technology.
The training was interactive, presenting various materials related to the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace. Participants received not only theory but also hands-on practice using various AI applications relevant to the needs of the media and broadcasting industry.
When met in person on Thursday (04/06/2026), Riky Afriansyah explained that the current development of AI opens up many opportunities for agencies to improve the quality of service and work productivity so that understanding this technology becomes a necessity that cannot be ignored and trying various AI tools that can help with daily work," he admitted.
Furthermore, this training provides tangible benefits because participants can directly practice and apply AI technology according to their respective job requirements. This is expected to increase effectiveness and efficiency in carrying out their duties.
"Because the use of AI can directly create digital content, process data, and develop creative ideas that can support current broadcasting activities," he concluded.
Riky highlighted the training material, explaining that participants can develop it further, including techniques for creating animated characters that consistently use AI technology. The resulting characters can have a consistent appearance, expression, and identity across all content.
"This has great potential to support the production of creative content that is more professional, engaging, and has a strong visual identity for audiences," he explained.
Furthermore, Riky stated that this training is an implementation of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between APTIKOM Bangka Belitung and TVRI Bangka Belitung to support the development of human resources adaptive to digital transformation in broadcasting and technology-based creative industries," Riki said.
