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AI demand drives Southeast Asia data center funding surge
2+ hour ago (383+ words) Southeast Asia’s (SEA) data center companies have raised about $11.5 billion in disclosed equity funding, with 85% secured since 2024 as artificial intelligence (AI) drives demand for more computing capacity. Tracxn, a global market intelligence platform for private company data, said the funding…...
Sanas boosts Philippine AI expansion
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (258+ words) Speech AI company Sanas is expanding its business in the Philippines by bringing in Jack Madrid, president and CEO of the IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP), to help lead its local growth as more companies adopt artificial…...
Smart boosts connectivity in La Trinidad, Benguet
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (300+ words) Smart Communications Inc. is expanding its mobile network in La Trinidad, Benguet, adding new infrastructure to improve connectivity in one of the country’s largest vegetable trading hubs. The mobile services provider recently signed an agreement with the local government to…...
Map??a aims to train 200,000 AI-fluent learners by 2029
1+ day, 48+ min ago (263+ words) Mapúa Education Group plans to produce 200,000 AI-fluent learners by 2029 as demand grows for workers who can use artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly across different industries. The initiative is part of iPeople Inc.’s plan to expand AI education across its schools…...
Shopee pushes stronger IP protection for brands
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (331+ words) Back End News Shopee pushes stronger IP protection for brands E-commerce app Shopee (Philippines) recently held its Brand Protection Bootcamp, bringing together representatives from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), brand…...
Kaspersky: Fake Claude apps fuel new wave of AI cyberattacks
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (328+ words) Researchers from Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) said the group is distributing fake Claude applications for Windows, macOS, and Linux through fake websites, phishing emails, and malicious files shared on messaging platforms. “SilverFox is one of the most…...
Roblox to strengthen age, identity checks after DICT talks
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (382+ words) The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and online gaming platform Roblox have agreed to work together to better protect children from harmful content and people who may try to exploit them online. Roblox committed to improving age checks,…...
PLDT, Smart scale AI use with Microsoft partnership
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (281+ words) PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. are expanding the use of Microsoft’s artificial intelligence (AI) tools across their operations, following the PLDT Group’s investment in 1,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats. The telecommunications companies plan to use AI to shorten routine work, improve decision-making,…...
AMD tests Ryzen AI Halo on local enterprise AI agent
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (368+ words) AMD said its Ryzen AI Halo system completed a local AI agent workflow 15% faster than NVIDIA’s DGX Spark, highlighting the role of processors in handling complex AI tasks beyond generating text. In AMD’s test, a system powered by the AMD…...
Shopping app installs surge across Southeast Asia
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (294+ words) E-commerce app installs in the Philippines increased 16% year over year in the first half of 2026, while shopping platforms became less dependent on paid advertising to attract users, according to measurement and analytics company Adjust. The Philippines’ ratio of paid to…...