To seize opportunities offered by artificial technology (AI), Department of Science and Technology (DOST) secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. said his agency is proposing a National AI Strategy for the Philippines or "NAIS Ph"
RCBC chief information security officer Carlos Tengkiat said the actual biggest cybersecurity threat is not the type of technology, it's the rapid speed of how technology changes.
SeeYouDoc, a startup founder by Filipino inventor Noel Gary Del Castillo, received the gold award for his solution dubbed “A System and Method for Managing Healthcare Services and Networks”.
Through the PhilDev Science and Engineering Scholarship (PSES) program offered by the Philippine Development S&T Foundation Inc. (PhilDev), Jession Diwangan of the Umajamnon community was able to attend Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan, where he became the first engineering graduate from his tribe, earning cum laude honors.
To support the expansion of its six new digital tools, the agency officially inaugurated the SEC Data Center, an in-house facility that hosts its records, applications, and servers.
The ICT agency, however, has not yet released any statement on the reported issue with the installed software in the automated counting machines (ACMs), which was different from the software that had undergone independent review.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said in a statement on Monday, May 12, that Meta — the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — has dramatically accelerated its takedown of election-related disinformation, with some removals occurring within an hour.