NIGHT OWL When I studied abroad, I made a deliberate decision to return to the most fundamental questions. Before thinking about artificial intelligence, national strategy, or the technologies that promise to transform our future, I wanted to understand how things actually worked. I wanted to...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has resparked efforts in the House of Representatives to institutionalize an artificial intelligence (AI) governance framework by filing a related bill to start the second regular session. Diokno introduced House Bill (HB) No. 10362 or the proposed AI Governance...
EDITORS DESK In a recent conversation I had with several media practitioners, the discussion moved across many topics, but one subject immediately took over the room: artificial intelligence (AI). Today, AI is everywhere. Open Facebook and you’ll likely encounter cats fighting like martial arts...
Researchers, policymakers, and technologists will gather in Quezon City this week as AI Safety Diliman hosts its AI Governance Accelerator Cohort 1 Demo Day, highlighting locally grounded research projects tackling the growing societal and political implications of artificial intelligence in the...
SPAIN—Multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Bayer and its subsidiaries AskBio and Viralgen are using artificial intelligence (AI) to help develop new medicines. The companies said the technology is now part of their work in laboratories, day-to-day operations, and clinical...