Anthropic: Five things to know about company behind Claude chatbot

11/10/2026

San Francisco, United States—Founded five years ago by a breakaway group from OpenAI, Anthropic is now preparing a stock market listing that will be the biggest test yet of AI’s long-term financial viability. Here are five things to…

Qantas to cut 850 jobs as it rushes to keep pace with AI

Agence France Presse 11/10/2026

SYDNEY, Australia — Australian airline Qantas said Tuesday it will cut 850 jobs as it shifts some corporate functions to India and accelerates the use of artificial intelligence. The nation’s largest airline said it had inked a…

Can’t cook or shower: Indonesians take aim at AI data centers

Agence France-Presse 11/09/2026

Cooking and bathing became difficult when taps ran dry on Batam, an Indonesian island where residents are protesting as data centers spring up to power the global artificial intelligence boom.…

Erwin Tulfo pushes safeguards for workers displaced by AI

Tina G. Santos 11/08/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to protect workers displaced by artificial intelligence (AI), amid reports of widespread layoffs as companies increasingly integrate the technology into their operations. While recognizing that technological…

‘Viva, Apir’? Netizens pan Sinulog 2027 logo, allege AI use

Airam Limatog 11/08/2026

The official Sinulog 2027 logo, which the Sinulog Foundation, Inc. unveiled, has drawn criticism over alleged inaccuracies and suspected use of artificial intelligence (AI) in its design.…

AI giants promise publishers new way to block some scraping

10/31/2026

San Francisco, United States—OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic pledged on Friday to give media outlets and other websites a single way to prevent their content from being scraped to train artificial intelligence (AI) models, amid growing criticisms and…

AI, online tracker boost public scrutiny of national budget

Wilnard Bacelonia - Philippine News Agency 10/26/2026

MANILA — Artificial intelligence (AI) and citizen-developed digital tools are speeding up the Senate’s scrutiny of the proposed PHP7.2-trillion national budget, giving Filipinos an online platform to track congressional project insertions and changes in funding allocations. During…

Making AI good: Tech companies say they’re turning to religion for help

Krysta Fauria 10/25/2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As tech companies race to build the most powerful artificial intelligence (AI), some are also asking how to teach a chatbot right from wrong. Their answer? Religion. “These are not questions a lab…

Apple unveils HomeView smart display

10/13/2026

San Francisco, United States—Apple on Tuesday unveiled HomeView, a voice-driven smart display built around its revamped Siri AI assistant, as the iPhone maker makes a fresh bid for a place in living rooms and kitchens. The device, which…

Pope says concerns about AI ‘should be taken seriously’

Agence France Presse 09/29/2026

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE— Pope Leo XIV on Monday warned concerns about artificial intelligence “should be taken seriously” but added he was not in “panic mode”. In wide-ranging comments, the pope also said parts of the Catholic…

The world’s fears and hopes about AI: ‘We unleashed the beast’

09/15/2026

Hong Kong, China—The threat of catastrophic danger as artificial intelligence (AI) develops at high speed has sparked a global debate on how it should be regulated. AFP spoke to people in different countries about their fears and hopes…

Trump rejects AI danger warnings: ‘I am the hoax buster’

Agence France Presse 09/15/2026

WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed fears that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity, repeatedly calling them a hoax and rejecting global calls to put guardrails around the fast-moving technology. “I am…

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