Jakarta - In the digital era where there is no longer a barrier of distance and time, it becomes an opportunity to preach the Good News through blessed content in order to reach the people widely. With the spirit of carrying out the Great Commission of the Lord Jesus, the Indonesian Bible Institute organised a writing workshop with artificial intelligence (AI) ChatGPTin order to create a broader range of writing ideas.

Workshop with the theme  Writing to be a Blessing, Exploring writing ideas using artificial intelligence (AI) ChatGPTheld by the Indonesian Bible Society (LAI) at the Bible Centre Building, Salemba Raya no.12, Central Jakarta on Saturday, 25 November 2023.

The event was opened with remarks from Mr Victori E Saetakela, Head of the Digital Services & Development Department who said that now AI technology is developing rapidly so that humans have many choices in using AI according to their respective needs. In the world of journalism, AI can help to enrich writing ideas. It is hoped that after organising this workshop, there will be more blessed content so that God's people can interact personally with God and make God's Word the rhema of their lives.

The workshop was held from 8.00 am - 4.00 pm with resource person Brilliant Yotenega, an AI Enthusiast. In the first session, more was delivered about a brief history & artificial intelligence (AI), the role and ability of AI to provide writing ideas. In the second session, participants had more practice creating promptsprompts for the purpose of exploring writing ideas, creating story board and how to make practical presentations.  and how to make practical presentations.

In the practical session, each participant was given the task to create the marketing steps of “The Little Bible” starting from  copywriting,branding productsto creating captionto marketing through social media. Each participant enthusiastically presented their work. In this workshop, the age range of the participants ranged from captionthe participants enthusiastically presented their work.

Closing statement, closing statementactivity, Brilliant said that AI can disrupt many jobs, but it is not to be feared but to be learnt and conquered. The event was closed in prayer by Hendry Mongkau, a participant from GPdI Cianjur. (LK)