DBM Secretary Amenah Pangandaman (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Marcos administration is asking for P2 billion less confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) under the P6.352-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) or proposed...
Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Screenshot from Zoom) House Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe has called the artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfake video of President Marcos as a malicious and...
(Unsplash) Citing the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the 2025 mid-term elections, the Commission on Eections launched the "Task Force Katotohanan, Katapatan at Katarungan (KKK) sa Halalan" during a recent stakeholders forum. ...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has committed to support the formulation of regulations that enable industries to leverage productivity-boosting technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said that AI has substantial benefits,...
Corporates that use artificial intelligence (AI) in their governance systems should ensure that their stakeholders’ private information is secured, a lawyer-professor from De La Salle University said. In his paper “The Robo Corp: A.I. Robots in Philippine Corporate Governance,” James Keith...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has ruled there was "no illegal use" by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) of its P15 million confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in 2013 as it lifted the Notice of Disallowance (ND) it had earlier issued. In an eight page ruling, the COA granted...
(Unsplash) According to the 2024 Work Trend Index conducted by Microsoft Philippines and LinkedIn, 86 percent of knowledge workers in the Philippines use AI tools. This signals a growing industry demand for graduates who are equipped with necessary AI skills and therefore calls on its integration...
BAKU, Azerbaijan – Beyond addressing energy demand growth, the Conference of the Parties (COP) for Climate Change has called on global economies to viably leverage on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool in advancing their respective strategies for decarbonization. In a recently...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Friday, June 21, advised the public to create specific accounts for using artificial intelligence (AI) tools and to avoid using personal accounts. Photo from Pixabay This advice was delivered by CICC Deputy Executive Director Assistant...
(Unsplash) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has echoed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia's fears that artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfake technology could wreak havoc in the conduct of elections...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Albay Rep. Fernando Cabredo on Monday, June 3, pushed artificial intelligence in Philippine agriculture to boost and improve production of farmers after attending the AI Governance Day at the Artificial Intelligence for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia is eyeing to prohibit the use of "AI deepfakes" as election campaign materials. "Kukumbinsihin ko po ang ating Commission En Banc na ipagbawal namin sa campaign ang paggamit ng deepfakes at AI (Artificial Intelligence) sapagkat madami...
