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AI disaster alert, EV conversion technologies win IPOPHL contest

An artificial intelligence-powered disaster alert system and an electric vehicle conversion technology won the top prizes in the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ 2026 Socially Relevant Technologies Contest.

SC sanctions Bar coach over claim that AI would check exams

The Supreme Court (SC) has found a Bar review coach guilty of indirect contempt for falsely claiming on Facebook that artificial intelligence would be used to sort and check answers in the 2023 Bar Examinations.

Nexal sets Sept. 17 launch for three new devices in PH

Technology brand Nexal is set to introduce three devices in the Philippines on Sept. 17, including a tablet, wireless earbuds, and an audio device designed for sports and outdoor activities.

Jenni AI expands in PH schools with tools to verify claims, citations

Academic writing platform Jenni AI has launched a set of tools designed to identify unsupported claims, verify citations, and assess research papers before submission, as it expands its presence in Philippine universities.

IBM, Vivant execs join PBSP board of trustees

The Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) has appointed IBM Philippines country general manager Leo L. Capinpin and Vivant Corporation president Emil Andre M. Garcia to its board of trustees.

DICT fast-tracking centralized portal for cybersecurity testing labs

DICT secretary Henry Aguda discussed the portal during the agency’s first official inspection of RT&Co. Cybersecurity Inc., the country’s first accredited Cybersecurity Posture Assessment Laboratory (CPAL) provider.

DICT, CICC order 24-hour cyber checks after attacks on gov’t websites

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) have ordered government agencies and critical infrastructure operators to assess their security risks and take urgent protective measures within 24 hours amid reported cyberattacks on government systems.

DICT rolls out 8-year AI infra roadmap, eyes $34.4-billion investments

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has launched an eight-year national infrastructure roadmap that calls for an estimated $34.4 billion in public and private investments to prepare the Philippines for large-scale artificial intelligence deployment.

Hackers claim access to DMW network as DICT probes gov’t cyberattacks

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is investigating unauthorized access to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) website and the defacement of a Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) web host.

New PH platform offers paid companions for trips, errands, events

Launched this year, Phriend allows users aged 18 and older to book ID-verified individuals for strictly platonic activities.

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