Reelectionist Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa favors limiting the allocation of confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) to agencies relevant to national security and law enforcement. A former chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Dela Rosa said that doing so will settle the issues...
With funding for the United States Agency of International Development (USAID) frozen by US President Donald J. Trump for three months, China and Japan are expected to step up as development partners for Asia-Pacific countries' development partners and expand their influence in the region,...
In November 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, forever altering the technological landscape. Within two months, it garnered 100 million monthly active users, becoming the fastest-growing consumer application in history at that point. This cemented OpenAI's position as a leading force in artificial...
To bolster public trust, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) should spearhead the development of a clear and reliable nationwide data management system, ensuring accuracy and consistency. In a policy note on artificial intelligence (AI) released Friday, Feb. 7, the National Economic and...
With rice prices on the decline, domestic inflation would ease further this year, according to the think tank Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). In a Feb. 5 report, EIU regional director for Asia Alex Holmes projected headline inflation in the Philippines to average 2.5 percent this year, lower...
The suspects being caught in the act luring foreigners in the love scam. A total of 167 Filipinos and two Chinese nationals were arrested by members of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in a raid on an alleged love scam hub in Makati City that uses artificial...
Flag of China (Unsplash) Security experts and former lawmakers from the United States (US) have sharply criticized China's escalating military aggression, economic coercion, and covert political interference in democracies worldwide. Former US...
President Marcos has urged the country's lawyers to act as "agents of justice" by upholding truth, fairness, and dignity in the face of challenges brought about by technological innovations. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he graced the 20th...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is intensifying efforts to safeguard Filipino workers against potential job losses linked to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), 36 percent of jobs in the Philippines are at risk...
International investors on artificial intelligence (AI) have flocked over the Philippines following President Marcos’ chief economic manager’s statement on the country’s strategic advantages, which make it an ideal partner in the future economy. During the four-day World Economic Forum...
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integral to modern education, the Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the importance of ethical practices to ensure that this powerful technology empowers both students and educators. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) In a...
Cisco recently announced Cisco AI Defense, a pioneering solution to enable and safeguard AI transformation within enterprises . As AI technology advances, new safety concerns and security threats are emerging at an unprecedented speed which existing security solutions are...