The APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) has urged Asia-Pacific governments to take immediate and coordinated action to address mounting economic pressures, including trade fragmentation, energy market shocks, and persistent supply chain disruptions, warning that business confidence across the...
HONOR Philippines is teasing something for the coronation night at Miss Universe Philippines 2026. Early hints of the new smartphone suggested a strong focus on AI imaging capabilities, intelligent features, and a seamless user experience tailored for today’s fast-paced digital lifestyle....
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez called on media practitioners to defend truth and uphold journalism’s role in democracy amid the growing threats of artificial intelligence (AI) and disinformation. Speaking at the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA)...
Filipinos who actively use digital financial platforms are significantly more likely to own bank accounts and conduct formal financial transactions, with the state-run policy think tank saying stronger digital engagement is a key driver of financial inclusion in the country even as barriers such as...
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...
