Under a memorandum of understanding signed Monday, July 20, the two agencies will identify financing use cases, conduct pilot implementations, and collect operational feedback to improve the DICT’s MSME AI Tech Stack.
AI Fiesta includes ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, and other AI models. Users can submit a prompt to multiple models, compare their responses, and select a model based on the task without maintaining separate subscriptions.
Cybersecurity firm Sophos has launched Sophos Fusion, a platform that connects security tools and data sources to help organizations detect and respond to increasingly automated attacks.
The Philippine IT and business process management (IT-BPM) industry could generate between $43.3 billion and $50.5 billion in revenue by 2028 as the sector shifts toward AI-enabled and higher-value services, according to the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP).
Gemini had more than 900 million monthly active users globally as of the second quarter of 2026, according to Google. The company also claimed that Gemini had become its most downloaded major app in Southeast Asia.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued governance principles for the use of artificial intelligence by banks and other BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs), setting minimum supervisory expectations for managing the technology’s risks.
The Unified 911 emergency response system has introduced real-time translation technology designed to help foreign tourists and residents report emergencies without relying on third-party interpreters.
Supreme Court senior associate justice Marvic Leonen told court personnel that artificial intelligence may be used to assist judicial work, but must never be allowed to decide cases, as he defended the SC’s new governance framework for AI in the judiciary.
Artificial intelligence can write speeches, summarize reports, analyze sentiment, and draft crisis statements in seconds. What it cannot do is generate trust.
AI has finally moved out of the realm of promises and into the device that's on your desk or backpack. It is already a genuine transformation in the way we work, create and play.
