Google Philippines held on Tuesday, June 21, its third annual Pride Conversations where a panel of LGBTQ+ representatives discussed how technology empowered them to build safe spaces for their community.
The ADVanCE incubation program’s first ever Demo Day on Wednesday, June 22, featured six socially-conscious start-ups which pitched their profitability, new products, and plans to scale in the hopes of gaining partners and investors.
The 19 start-ups that composed the program’s inaugural cohort eagerly pitched their business models to potential investors and partners during the online event.
Research firm IDC said the Philippines should prioritize capacity-building, which entails change management to teach Filipinos how to use the digital technologies available to them and applying relevant KPIs in assessing the performance of e-government platforms from user and productivity standpoints.
At the recent Google Marketing Live, an annual conference for marketers, a group of local experts emphasized the role of trust in digital marketing, especially in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation.
Twitter has deployed a specially trained team that includes Filipino language speakers and members well-versed in local contexts to identify malicious actors and review reports related to the May 9 elections.
Internet giant Google and video sharing platform YouTube recently capped off Women’s Month by featuring four Filipina YouTubers to share how they overcame biases to get where they are today.