A faculty researcher at National University Fairview has developed an artificial intelligence-assisted security platform designed to help Philippine schools monitor multiple CCTV feeds and preserve digital evidence during campus incidents.
Local telecommunications companies have announced more than $2 billion in capital spending for 2026, with the total potentially reaching $2.45 billion once projected investments from DITO Telecommunity are included, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will provide eligible rural banks with a free three-year subscription to a cloud-based core banking system as part of a program aimed at accelerating their digital transformation.
The Philippines won one silver and three bronze medals in its first appearance at the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI), with all four members of the country's delegation earning medals at the competition held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Called Fish-i, the semi-automated fish census system combines an underwater camera rig with computer vision to analyze fish populations without requiring highly trained divers to manually identify and count fish underwater.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has warned that recording and distributing entire live concert performances or substantial portions of them without authorization may infringe performers’ rights, echoing concerns recently raised by singer Ice Seguerra over fans uploading shows online.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has signed a multi-year marketing partnership with financial technology company Salmon, making the firm an official NBA partner in the Philippines.
A policy brief from the University of the Philippines has proposed using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to overhaul the country's public library system, including identifying libraries at risk of closure and directing government funding based on actual needs.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing to implement electronic invoicing requirements for covered taxpayers by the end of 2026 as part of its push to digitize tax administration.
The Philippine government and Roblox have agreed to explore stronger age verification measures, including possible integration with the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), as authorities push online platforms to tighten safeguards for children.
