MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) is pushing forward a regional effort with its Southeast Asian counterparts to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence (AI)–driven digital infrastructure in basic education, positioning technology as a practical tool…
Paris, France — Artificial intelligence helps doctors spot more cases of breast cancer when reading routine scans, a world-first trial found Friday. The results suggest countries should roll out programmes taking advantage of AI’s scanning power to ease…
OpenAI says it will soon start showing advertisements to ChatGPT users who aren’t paying for a premium version of the chatbot. The artificial intelligence company said on Friday, Jan. 16, it hasn’t yet rolled out ads but…
LONDON, United Kingdom — Does the latest track by your favorite singer sound slightly off? You may be right. Fraudulent AI-generated tracks are increasingly appearing in artists’ own profiles on streaming platforms, presented as their original work.…
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Walt Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing deal Thursday that will allow users to create short videos featuring beloved Disney characters through artificial intelligence. The deal marks the first time a…
LOS ANGELES — When an AI-generated country song called “Walk My Walk” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s country digital song sales chart this month, it was credited to a fictional artist named Breaking Rust — a white,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A plan to automate Cebu City Hall services through an AI-powered digital platform has hit a budgetary snag. This is after the council’s Committee on Budget and Finance said it cannot yet…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Paying taxes, securing permits, or filing clearances at Cebu City Hall may soon be as simple as asking your phone to do it for you. The Cebu City Council has introduced an ordinance…
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — YouTube has started using artificial intelligence (AI) to figure out when users are children pretending to be adults on the popular video-sharing platform amid pressure to protect minors from sensitive content. The…
TOKYO, Japan — In a Japanese shop selling pocket-money trinkets, there is a rack of toys, stickers and keyrings based on a global crew of AI-generated characters that almost every child knows about — and very few adults.…
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Francis Escudero on Tuesday said he is seeking to criminalize the unauthorized use of a person’s likeness and identity through artificial intelligence (AI), warning that AI-generated content is increasingly being exploited to spread…
NEW YORK, United States — Nvidia became the first company to reach $4 trillion in market value on Wednesday, a new threshold in Wall Street’s bet that artificial intelligence will transform the economy. Shortly after the stock…
