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Philippine Authorities Alerted as Global Study Exposes Nude Image Trade on Telegram
Cybersecurity researchers uncover massive non-consensual sharing network, raising alarms for Filipino users and prompting calls for stronger digital protection laws.
Meta's New Muse Spark AI Model Signals Tech Arms Race, Impacts Filipino Digital Economy
The costly superintelligence project unveiled this week could reshape social media and AI competition, with direct implications for the Philippines' massive online user base and BPO sector.
Philippines' DICT Abandons Plan to Ban Roblox, Platform to Launch Safety Campaign
Government agency reverses course after meeting with platform, opts for cooperation over prohibition to protect Filipino youth online.
Robotic Roadworks System Begins UK Trials in Epsom, Aiming to Revolutionize Gas Main Excavation
ULC Technologies' RRES deploys in Surrey field test, promising to replace conventional digging methods that disrupt 66,000+ joints sealed since 2010.
Digital Media Fasting: Filipino Christians Disconnect to Reconnect During Holy Week 2026
CBCP Calls on Faithful to Embrace Technology Detox as Spiritual Renewal Practice This Lenten Season
Roblox Warned: Fix Child Safety Issues or Face Philippines Ban
CICC gives popular gaming platform 15 days to comply with child protection measures or risk complete shutdown in the country
AI Brain Fry: How Artificial Intelligence Is Quietly Exhausting Human Minds
Consultants at Boston Consulting Group coin new term for cognitive overload from excessive AI use, with software developers bearing the biggest burden
Israel Wants to Bring More Cybersecurity Players to the Philippines
Both nations explore deeper cooperation as Philippines faces rising digital threats and declining competitiveness
ChatGPT's Praise for Literary Nonsense Sparks AI Safety Concerns
German researcher uncovers vulnerability where AI models can be fooled into declaring pseudo-literary content as high-quality writing
DOST Champions Filipino-Made E-Vehicles as Fuel Prices Surge Amid Middle East Conflict
Agency pushes for wider adoption of locally developed electric vehicles to help commuters and transport operators cut costs
Authorities Warn Public vs Rising AI Callbot Scam Targeting Filipinos
Criminals now use deepfake voice technology to impersonate trusted contacts and steal money through urgent fund transfer requests
Indonesia Enforces Social Media Ban for Children Under 16, First in Southeast Asia
Nationwide restrictions target platforms like X, TikTok, and Roblox as government cites risks of pornography, cyberbullying, and online addiction
Golf Legend Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Charge After Florida Rollover Crash
Sheriff's office confirms golf superstar was taken into custody following single-vehicle accident on Jupiter Island; Woods faces DUI, property damage charges
AI as People Pleaser: What New Study Reveals About Its Dangerous Sycophantic Behavior
Research shows chatbots are 49% more likely to affirm user views—even when wrong, harmful, or illegal
Federal Judge Throws Out Elon Musk's X Corp Antitrust Lawsuit Against Advertisers
U.S. District Judge Jane Boyle in Dallas ruled the social media platform failed to prove harm under federal antitrust law in its case against major brands.
Meta Boosts Top Executives' Pay with Stock Options as AI Talent War Intensifies
Social media giant offers first-ever stock option awards to six senior leaders amid fierce competition for AI talent with rivals offering hundreds of millions in compensation packages
Philippines Allows Temporary Use of Dirtier Fuel Amid Middle East Crisis
Department of Energy authorizes limited use of high-sulfur fuel oil to ensure energy security as regional tensions disrupt oil supply chains
Alas Pilipinas Players Demand Change as PNVF Vows to Reform Volleyball Governance
Team captain Jia de Guzman and standout middle blocker Fifi Sharma publicly call for reforms and athlete welfare prioritization amid growing tensions with the Philippine National Volleyball Federation
DOH Undersecretary's Brother Bags P141 Million in Health Infrastructure Contracts
Rappler investigation reveals five multimillion-peso projects awarded to family member of health official
Philippines Sees High AI Interest But Low Deployment — Report
92% of organizations used AI in 2025, but 65% remain stuck in proof-of-concept mode amid talent shortage
Philippine Startup Ecosystem Accelerates: 7 Filipino AI Firms to Showcase at GITEX Asia 2026
From fintech to agritech, Philippine innovators position the country as Southeast Asia's emerging digital powerhouse heading into 2026
MRT-3 Operations Suspended on Holy Week for Annual Maintenance
Metro Rail Transit Line 3 to halt services from April 2-5, 2026 for scheduled maintenance works