Despite escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Board of Investments (BOI) is pressing ahead with investor engagements in the region, as firms signal continued interest in Philippine projects and new opportunities emerge from the country’s inclusion in the United States (US)-led Pax Silica...
Philippine organizations are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI), but most are struggling to scale their efforts due to infrastructure and capability gaps, according to a new study commissioned by ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC). The report, “Mind the Gap: Bridging the AI...
Groundbreaking for the planned United States (US) economic security zone in the Philippines could take place within the current Marcos Jr. administration, with the project expected to generate hundreds of thousands of jobs once fully developed, Philippine investment officials said. Officials from...
In the age of AI, people are thinking less and prompting more, with everyday questions ranging from relationship advice to quick recipes. The questions we ask may seem harmless, but their impact is real. These AI queries require large amounts of water to cool the hardware used in training,...
IBM announced new cybersecurity measures designed to help organizations counter a new generation of cyber threats as attackers begin weaponizing frontier AI models. Attackers are already using frontier AI models to accelerate every phase of the attack lifecycle. These models represent a step change...
If you walk through a modern factory today, you’ll see plenty of robots, but they aren’t exactly “smart.” Most are still following rigid scripts: move to point A, pick up a part, move to point B, and repeat. They are fast and precise, but they are essentially blind to the world around...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, April 16, said it will utilize an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to guide the allocation of its P1-billion investment in Library Hubs. In a statement, the agency said that by using an AI tool, it will ensure the program will reach schools and...
ILOILO CITY – Tech giant Huawei is bringing its solar technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to Western Visayas region. Huawei Digital Power inked partnerships with Filipino companies to bring its cutting edge renewable energy services to the country, including Western Visayas, which...
For small online sellers, running a digital storefront often means juggling customer service, order fulfillment, and product management all at once—a balancing act that can stretch even the most efficient teams. For New Earth, a sustainability-focused brand known for its eco-friendly washable...
The Philippines is among developing economies in Asia-Pacific that continue to lag behind advanced regional peers in artificial intelligence (AI) preparedness, limiting near-term gains due to gaps in infrastructure, skills, and innovation capacity, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB)....
Alibaba has released two major generative AI models, Wan2.7-Video and Wan2.7-Image, expanding its multimedia AI suite with capabilities aimed at professional creators and enterprise workflows. What is Wan2.7-Video? Wan2.7-Video is Alibaba 's latest video generation model, designed to handle...
AI has been all over the news of late, so it’s not surprising that stories about data centers (which power AI) would also start appearing on our feeds. Data centers are facilities that house computer systems. Think of those server rooms that Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt would break into in Mission...