The Supreme Court (SC) has recognized email and messaging platforms such as Viber and Facebook Messenger as valid ways of serving notices of dishonor in cases involving bouncing checks, while laying down safeguards for proving electronic service in court.
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has integrated artificial intelligence into its operations as part of a technology upgrade aimed at strengthening its ability to analyze financial data and combat money laundering.
Sen. Bam Aquino has questioned why the proposed Cadena Act, which would put government budget information on blockchain, was left out of the shortened list of priority measures under governance and anti-corruption reforms.
Data center operator Equinix is committing another $50 million to its corporate foundation, doubling its total investment since 2022 as the organization expands digital inclusion and technology workforce programs, including an initiative for underserved students in the Philippines.
The University of the Philippines Resilience Institute (UPRI) and its NOAH Center will use a P1-billion government allocation to acquire equipment, deploy LiDAR-equipped drones, and produce higher-resolution flood-hazard maps across the country.
The group Coalition 169 has launched a campaign seeking the legal review and possible refund of an estimated P28.56 billion in computer fees collected from motorists and other Land Transportation Office (LTO) clients since 2013.
The Philippine government and Meta have agreed to establish a technical working group to improve coordination and response times in addressing harmful content, online threats of violence, and child sexual abuse and exploitation material on the company’s platforms.
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has secured Green Lane certification from the Board of Investments (BOI) for its 12-megawatt Angeles Data Center in Pampanga, allowing the project to undergo expedited permit and licensing procedures.
Salesforce and Anthropic have expanded their partnership with the launch of Claudeforce, an integration that connects Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence models with Salesforce data, business rules, workflows, and applications.
Appistoki has opened a Salesforce Data and AI Center of Excellence in Bonifacio Global City to help Philippine companies develop and deploy artificial intelligence applications across their operations.