Rather than treating AI as a disruptive threat, Citi Philippines CEO and banking head Paul Favila said the bank is taking a measured and pragmatic approach, positioning the technology as a modern upgrade to how work gets done.
Internet giant Google has released its annual Year in Search for the Philippines, revealing that artificial intelligence, national elections, and online entertainment dominated what Filipinos looked up online throughout 2025.
Unveiled by the Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI), the model house features tiles, bricks, and panels created through a radiation-based technology that strengthens low-value plastic waste — particularly sachets, one of the country’s most persistent pollutants.
Dr. Arvin Lamando from the UP Diliman College of Science, together with Dr. Henry McNulty from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, created a new way to describe how “operators” — special mathematical tools — work.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has granted a patent for a homegrown invention designed to make veterinary work safer and more efficient — a specialized device for securing and lifting large dogs during medical and surgical procedures.
Tech bellwether Cisco is weaving artificial intelligence (AI) across its collaboration, networking, and security portfolio to make enterprise networks “agentic,” self-diagnosing, and easier to...
At a media forum on “Biotechnology R&D and Regulatory Landscape in the Philippines” held on October 14, experts from leading scientific institutions reported significant advances in gene-edited and genetically engineered crops— innovations poised to reshape the country’s food systems.
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.
The Honor X6c is positioned well within the entry-level segment. However, potential buyers should consider that there are cheaper alternatives that provide similar performance, or they might want to invest a bit more for devices that can better meet their needs.
Carlo Almendral returned home to launch the AIFirst Institute, a groundbreaking AI education hub that aims to “Build AI careers. Fund a cause. Do both.”
