Senator Imee Marcos has filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by some industries in the Philippines, saying this could potentially aggravate the country's unemployment situation. Marcos, in filing Senate Resolution No. 591, said lawmakers...
WASHINGTON, United STATES - The White House on Thursday told the CEOs of US AI giants that they have a "moral" responsibility to protect society from the potential dangers of artificial intelligence. Vice President Kamala Harris had summoned the heads of Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic to...
(Unsplash) A lot of jobs will be rendered "obsolete" by artificial intelligence (AI) if the concerned industries don't get the benefit of “strong, immediate, and responsive” protections with the law. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda gave this warning following the release of an article by...
Like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is here, not only to stay, but also to drastically transform the way we live, work, study, and play. The production of hundreds of AI-powered tools is underway and sooner than later, ChatGPT will just be a dime a dozen. We will be spoiled with choices....
The hot dry season is here, and many people will be traveling and seeing a lot of plants along the way. Whether to determine the name of a beautiful flower or just curious about the possible use of an interesting plant, some mobile apps can help people identify the plants they see. With...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 (Western Visayas) is stepping up intelligence gathering after three suspected Indian terrorists were arrested in March. “We will beef up our intelligence monitoring through inter-agency collaboration,” said Brig. Gen. Leo Francisco, PRO-6 chief. The...
With President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. and Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez, Jr. as witnesses, the director-general of the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) and the president of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) signed in Malacañang Palace last week a...
The Philippines now has better defenses against any attack on its cybersystems following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that would assist its premiere intelligence agency, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. Marcos said this as he witnessed the signing of the MOU...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers believes that the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be reaped by the Philippines in a systematic and regulated manner. That's the reason why Barbers filed House Bill (HB) No.7396 seeking the creation of a “superbody” that would...
Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday, March 6 urged the government to pursue an all-out-war against gun-for-hire syndicates using intelligence funds. “Only the identification and dismantling of groups of hired killers can assassinations be stopped,” Escudero stressed as he condemned the...
Kyndryl, the world’s largest Information Technology (IT) infrastructure services provider, sees the Philippines as a "maturing market" in ASEAN with plenty of room for growth in terms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data. So far, "Only around 10 percent of firms in the Philippines have really...
GENEVA, Switzerland -- The United Nations rights chief on Saturday warned that recent advances in artificial intelligence posed a grave threat to human rights and called for safeguards to prevent violations. This week more than 60 nations including the United States and China called for regulating...
