Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an emergent weapon or ally of business leaders in developing new products and services to respond seamlessly to the needs of their customers. If harnessed effectively, it transforms business processes, structures, and activities driving a high level of efficiency and...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The partnership between the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Atmos, Inc. to build a new, AI-powered weather forecasting system shows President Marcos' commitment to respond to climate...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and California-based tech company Atmo have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to establish Asia's largest artificial intelligence (AI)-driven weather forecasting program in the Philippines. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
A person cannot be in two places at once, but with technology, President Marcos was able to do just that. HOLOGRAM — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. delivers a speech via a hologram at the opening of the 2023 Singapore FinTech Festival on Nov. 15, 2023. Marcos is currently in San...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday, November 14, welcomed the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency’s (NICA) support to the proposal seeking to ban Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) from the country to combat the proliferation of transnational crimes. Gatchalian, who has...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte is also no longer interested to pursue the Department of Education’s (DepEd) request for a P150-million worth of confidential funds for 2024. Sen. Pia Cayetano, who is defending DepEd’s proposed P718-billion budget for 2024, read...
The Office of the President’s (OP) proposed P10.645 billion budget for 2024 was approved by the Senate plenary on Thursday, November 9, retaining as well its P2.3 billion intelligence funds. Angara faces his colleagues during the marathon plenary session Thursday, November 9, 2023, to...
Senator Francis Tolentino on Thursday, November 9 urged the Senate to craft a law that would set guidelines and parameters concerning the use of confidential and intelligence funds (CIF). During the plenary debates on the proposed national budget for 2024, Tolentino said it is...
The Senate Committee on Finance should consider banning the use of contingency funds to increase the confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) of civilian agencies under the proposed national budget for 2024. Sen. Risa Hontiveros suggested this to Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara...
Senators on Tuesday, November 7 sought an investigation into why details of their executive meeting was released to the media and who was the colleague or person responsible for the leak. This was after Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada stood up during the Senate’s plenary session to...
(Manila Bulletin Photo) Majority of Filipinos support Congress' decision to reallocate confidential funds to agencies dealing with national security concerns, a survey conducted by OCTA Research revealed. In the survey results released on Tuesday, Nov. 7, OCTA found that 57 percent agree with...
Youth group Anakbayan on Monday, Nov. 6, called out Senate President Miguel Zubiri to make the people's benefit "secured" in the deliberation of the 2024 proposed national budget. Photo credit to Anakbayan This came after Zubiri said that the 2024 national budget would be passed by the first week...