A sari-sari store-inspired artificial intelligence (AI) environment simulation developed by researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) has earned international recognition at the 2025 International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), one of the world’s premier gatherings on computer vision and AI research.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is stepping up its campaign to phase out outdated mobile technologies, warning the public of serious security threats linked to 2G and 3G networks.
The Department of Education (DepEd) is turning to digital technology to strengthen disaster preparedness in schools, unveiling a suite of new tools — including a Web-based planning platform and an online safety guidebook — designed to make the country’s education system more resilient to calamities.
AMD and OpenAI have partnered to deploy up to 6 gigawatts of AMD Instinct GPUs for OpenAI’s AI infrastructure, while AMD also introduced its Ryzen Embedded 9000 Series processors for industrial and automation applications.
The registration affirms the unique heritage and traditional production method of the Asin Tibuok, a handmade sea salt produced through a centuries-old process involving the burning of coconut husks, ash filtration, and the boiling of seawater in clay pots to form dense, egg-shaped salt masses.
Through Coins Webpay, businesses can integrate payment functionality directly into their websites or mobile applications, allowing customers to make instant and secure transactions using their Coins.ph wallets.
The DTI’s action follows reports of vape products allegedly containing synthetic cannabinoids — chemicals that mimic cannabis — recently found in “Tuklaw” cigarettes identified by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA).
At a Senate Committee on Labor hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 7, Sen. Raffy Tulfo said some BPO firms reportedly blocked emergency exits and forced workers to resume operations immediately after the tremor, disregarding their safety.
The National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines (NADPOP) and the Philippine Computer Emergency Response Team (PH-CERT) have expressed support for the National Privacy Commission’s (NPC) cease-and-desist order against Tools for Humanity (TFH) while calling for an independent privacy and cybersecurity audit to strengthen transparency and public trust.
