The Bistro Group has launched a mobile food delivery app that allows customers to order from more than 20 of its restaurant brands without paying delivery fees.
Singapore-based Universal Success Enterprises Limited (USEL) is exploring investments in Philippine data centers and logistics parks as the government promotes the country as a regional digital infrastructure hub amid questions surrounding its proposed Pax Silica initiative.
Alibaba has launched Qwen3.8-Max, a multimodal artificial intelligence model built to handle coding, visual analysis, and tasks that require extended autonomous execution.
House Bill No. 9605, or the proposed “National Cybersecurity and Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 2026,” cleared second reading on July 28, according to the House’s legislative records.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is developing an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) system for auto loan processing as part of a broader plan to deploy the technology across customer service, credit evaluation, and other banking operations.
Government agencies, technology companies, schools, startups, and business groups gathered in Bacolod City to discuss how artificial intelligence can support regional enterprises and communities while addressing risks involving jobs, misinformation, safety, and public accountability.
Ford Philippines said it sold 4,405 units of the Territory Hybrid during the vehicle’s first 12 months in the local market, driven by growing demand for vehicles that do not require external charging.
The new models are the seven-seat GN6, E8 HEV, and GN8 PHEV Executive. Their suggested retail prices range from P1.298 million to P3.488 million, although discounted launch prices will be offered for reservations made until Aug. 31.
The hubs operate around the clock and fulfill grocery and essential-goods orders placed through the foodpanda app. The company said deliveries typically take between 25 and 35 minutes.
