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AI-powered Search aims to become Gen Z's go-to guide
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (354+ words) TAGUIG CITY " Google is positioning its Search platform as an "intelligent partner" rather than a traditional search engine, introducing AI-powered features designed to deliver more personalized, conversational and context-aware results for users." Speaking during Google Search Day in Taguig City,…...
EU to end dependence on foreign AI, chips, cloud
14+ hour, 5+ min ago (538+ words) BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) " Wary of being vulnerable to the whims of foreign governments, the European Union (EU) is preparing far-reaching new moves to ditch American digital companies and Chinese chips in favour of European alternatives. The EU's technological sovereignty package…...
BDO combines digital innovation withpersonal touch to expand financial access
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (436+ words) BDO Unibank is advancing its digital roadmap while continuing to strengthen personalized services in its branches, a strategy that Executive Vice President and Branch Banking Group Head Cora Mallillin said aims to make banking more accessible and inclusive for Filipinos....
TESDA adds free AI, digital skills courses
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (133+ words) The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority has partnered with UNESCO-UNEVOC and the HP Foundation to offer free courses in digital technology, entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence through the TESDA Online Program. Under the partnership, selected courses from the HP LIFE…...
TESDA inks pact with UNESCO-UNEVO, " Foundation for free ICT and AI training
2+ day, 34+ min ago (306+ words) The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has partnered with UNESCO-UNEVOC and the HP Foundation through UNESCO's Global Skills Academy for the free training on digital, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence. Under the new partnership, selected courses from HP Foundation's…...
AI-powered "botnets" can manipulate WPS discourse, officials warn
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (363+ words) The battle over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has expanded beyond maritime confrontations and into the digital sphere, as Philippine security officials warned of an emerging "cognitive warfare" campaign powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and automated "botnets." Speaking during a…...
Phl, Japan push Makati "Intelligent City" advancement
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (300+ words) TOKYO, Japan " Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corp. has partnered with Japanese firms Mitsubishi Corp. and KDDI Corp. to develop an "Intelligent City" initiative in Makati City, Trade Secretary Cristina Roque announced Wednesday. The project was established under three memoranda of understanding…...
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2+ day, 18+ hour ago (115+ words) Daily Tribune " " " " " " " u" " h" " " " Employees, affiliates, and tenant partners of SM malls in Pangasinan and La Union stand united during simultaneous flag-raising ceremonies in observance of National Flag Day on 28 May, reminding Filipinos that patriotism lives not only in history,…...
VITRO, BBIX link networks to boost internet traffic flow
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (225+ words) VITRO Inc. and BBIX Philippines Inc. have established a direct peering connection between the BBIX network and the VITRO Internet Exchange (VIX) to improve internet traffic flow and support rising demand for local digital services. In a statement on Wednesday, the…...
House passes measure to strengthen child protection vs online abuse
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (402+ words) The House of Representatives passed on second reading a legislative measure to expand child protection laws to address the prevalent issue of child sexual abuse and exploitation which have been carried out through online platforms. Through House Bill (HB) No....