AI sees widening adoption among PH firms: Microsoft

MANILA — The banking and financial services sectors are leading the way in using artificial intelligence in the Philippines, but many firms are also starting to embrace the new technology. Microsoft Philippines said banks and finance firms have been the most keen on adopting the new technology, which is seen to boost profits for many […]

Google eyes MSMEs’ growth; lines up digital technology training for parents, children

Tech giant Google has committed to helping micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines grow their businesses online and to training over 100,000 children and their parents on responsible use of digital technology, Malacañang said. Google’s head of government affairs and public policy Karan Bhatia said this during his meeting with President Marcos […]

National Privacy Commission: DOST hack includes data of 597 employees

MANILA, Philippines – Initial findings by the National Privacy Commission (NPC) revealed that the personal data of 597 data subjects – all employees of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) – were exposed in the hacking of the agency’s sites. In a statement on Monday, April 8, the NPC said that preliminary assessments indicated the data […]