Even if the Philippines doesn?t do anything, new innovations from AI, data science, and space technology will eventually become the norm, the DOST official said during the meeting at the WVSU.
The coverage of the bill is vague though as it requires a minimum of two CCTV units for ?every type? of PUV, which can refer to buses, jeepneys, and tricycles.
Software colossus Microsoft has confirmed that Karrie Ilagan, the first woman to lead the company?s Philippine subsidiary, is leaving her post and will be replaced by a French national named Bertrand Launay.
The industry sectors are considered involved in the processing of personal data that is likely to pose a risk to the rights and freedoms of data subjects, or where the processing is not occasional.
The Digital Transformation (DX) initiatives of enterprises, as well as changing patterns of IT procurement and rapidly evolving service delivery models, will drive the Philippines outsourcing market to continue growing, according to IDC.
Sen. Risa Hontiveros said the LTFRB is implementing a "selective crackdown" by punishing ride-hailing firms but not abusive taxi drivers and colorum units.
Embattled ride-sharing firm Uber has filed a manifestation on Thursday, Aug. 17, before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) asking that it pay a P10-million fine in lieu of the one-month suspension of its operations.
Sen. Grace Poe said the agency's move does not solve the problem but further exacerbates it as commuters now do not have a safe and convenient transportation option.
The Department of Education (DepED), Department of Agriculture (DA), and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) are mining the possibilities of IoT technologies to deliver more efficient, effective, and corruption-free services to the Filipino public.
Jojit Alcazar, chief ICT advisor of the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA), said a core IT fiber network is needed for all smart city solutions to work because everything will connect there and the city will be managed better.