MSMEs should tap AI to bolster business

Joann Villanueva 07/01/2026

MANILA – Even with limited capital resources of many micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), they can harness artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance operational efficiency and boost profitability. This was stressed by Ambe Tierro, Country Managing Director and…

AI stock slump: Profit-taking or panic?

Associated Press 06/24/2026

Technology companies are spending big to incorporate artificial intelligence into their businesses and to build huge data centers. Investors who had jumped on the bandwagon appear to be having second thoughts. Proponents of artificial intelligence see it…

Apple unveils Siri AI at its annual conference

Associated Press 06/09/2026

Apple on Monday unveiled new artificial intelligence advances, including upgrades to its Siri assistant, emphasizing a focus on privacy and day-to-day use as the iPhone maker tries to catch up to rivals when it comes to AI.…

Anthropic races toward a Wall Street debut 

Associated Press 06/02/2026

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is moving toward going public on Wall Street, the latest chapter in its meteoric rise from a little-known research laboratory to one of the leading AI companies valued at $965 billion. Anthropic said Monday it…

AI is getting expensive, companies balk at soaring bills

Agence France-Presse 05/31/2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting expensive — and companies are starting to rethink their embrace of the disruptive technology. Playing by a well-worn Silicon Valley playbook, AI companies charged rock-bottom prices to hook customers after ChatGPT burst…

Pope, in first encyclical, calls for robust regulation of AI

Kaitlyn Houman, Nicole Winfield, Paolo Santalucia 05/25/2026

Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit, issuing a sweeping manifesto on safeguarding humankind as the technology impacts everything from…

Pope to release major artificial intelligence manifesto

Agence France Presse 05/25/2026

VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Leo XIV will release on Monday his long-awaited manifesto on artificial intelligence (AI), a bid to address ethical and social challenges as the technology rapidly develops worldwide. The US pope will…

Is this AI? Spotify’s new verified badge helps identify human artists from AI creations

Ian Peter Guanzon 05/02/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In response to the growing prevalence of AI-generated music, Spotify is introducing a new feature to ensure listeners can trust the authenticity of the music they enjoy. The ‘Verified by Spotify’ badge will…

Cebu International School hosts free public forum on Artificial Intelligence

Hans Gabrielle C. Ponce 04/08/2026

On March 26, 2026, Cebu International School (CIS) opened its doors to the public for a timely forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Oakridge Horizons, Oakridge Business Park, Cebu City.  Led by CIS Superintendent Peter Welch, the…

Can you use a typewriter? College instructor turns to it to curb AI-written work

Jocelyn Gecker 03/31/2026

The scene is right out of the 1950s with students pecking away at manual typewriters, the machines dinging at the end of each line. Once each semester, Grit Matthias Phelps, a German language instructor at Cornell University,…

No AI tech can replace teachers’ love for students — Marcos

Luisa Cabato 02/19/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Thursday that no artificial intelligence (AI) or any other tech can replace the dedication of teachers to their students. The president made that remark at the mass oath-taking…

DepEd urges regional collaboration for AI-ready ASEAN

Stephanie Sevillano - Philippine News Agency 02/10/2026

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…

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