Mathematics Study Program Lecturers Attend Seminar on Ethics of Using Artificial Intelligence

Lecturers from the Mathematics Study Program, Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, attended a seminar titled "Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Utilization in the Context of Improving Institutional Quality," organized by the Faculty of Science and Technology, UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta. The event took place on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in the Meeting Room on the 1st Floor of the PAU Building, UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, and was attended by all lecturers from the Faculty of Science and Technology.

The seminar featured Dr. Mardhani Riasetiawan, SE., Ak., M.T., a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Electronics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Gadjah Mada University (UGM). In his presentation, he explained the rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and the importance of ethical and responsible management in higher education.

Dr. Mardhani emphasized that the use of AI has significant potential to improve lecturer work efficiency, learning quality, and academic data management. However, on the other hand, the use of AI also presents various challenges and threats, such as issues of plagiarism, violations of academic ethics, data misuse, and over-reliance on technology.

This seminar is expected to encourage lecturers, particularly those in the Mathematics Study Program, to be more discerning and critical in utilizing AI technology, so that its use can support institutional quality improvement without compromising ethical values ​​and academic integrity. This activity is a strategic step by the Faculty of Science and Technology of UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta in responding to the increasingly rapid development of digital technology in the modern education era.