Indonesia Go To Group It unveiled Dira, an AI-powered voice assistant integrated into the GoPay app.
Dira leverages Google Cloud’s generative AI technologies, including Vertex AI, speech-to-text AI, and Gemini 1.5 Flash large-scale language models, to understand and respond to Indonesian commands.
GoPay is GoTo’s digital wallet and payment platform that is widely used across Indonesia.
The collaboration is aimed at enhancing user experience by enabling hands-free interaction with the GoPay app’s features.
Gemini 1.5 Flash integration enables Dira to operate efficiently at scale, provide multilingual support, and ensure accurate responses.
Hans Patwo, Chief Operating Officer of GoTo Group, said:
“Dira’s support for the Indonesian language makes it significantly easier for users to discover and access financial services within the GoPay app, which is especially beneficial for users who prefer a hands-free experience or who prefer to interact with the app by speaking to it.”
We are pleased to partner with Google Cloud as we aim to drive Indonesia’s digital economy by making modern technology more accessible to people across the country.”
Mark Micallef, managing director, Southeast Asia, Google Cloud said:
“Dira is demonstrating how Gemini 1.5 Flash’s combination of low latency, cost-effectiveness and complex contextual understanding across multiple languages can create significant value in Indonesia.
It also highlights how GoTo continues to demonstrate admirable agility and ingenuity in driving AI innovation and addressing the challenges of access to the digital economy across the region.”
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