The Philippines has a "very big" potential to be a technological hub considering the country's young and talented workforce, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos said in a recent media interview that the country can be a...
ASEAN Business Advisory Council (BAC) Philippines chairperson Joey Concepcion warned about the threats and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country’s business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, and pushed for upscaling Filipino workers’ skills to keep their jobs. Joey...
Senator Mark Villar commended President Marcos for spearheading the country’s efforts in securing partnerships on artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity from Silicon Valley companies. However, he emphasized that an up-to-date framework for AI is of significance to level the playing field...
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...
The Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) underscored the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it will support science communication. Photo from DOST-STII "AI is not here to take away our jobs but to make us more efficient in what we...
Academic institutions and government agencies should collaborate in creating technologies that acquire data on crops to help establish inflation policies, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. “The various technologies we discussed have significant potential to enhance our...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to study and formulate policies regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-aided election campaign and propaganda materials. Go pointed out mobile apps that change the facial features of a...
Artificial intelligence (Unsplash) Citing privacy and security concerns, the House of Representatives has told its workers not to use artificial intelligence (AI) image generators. This was done in a memorandum dated Oct. 23, 2023 and titled, "Use of...
Senator Francis “Tol” Tolentino on Saturday, Oct. 21, raised the issue of using artificial intelligence (AI)-aided election campaign and propaganda materials. Tolentino raised this issue before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and requested further study for future policy formulation,...