Philippines maps $4.8Tn AI economy plan at UP Horizons 2025 conference
The Philippines is taking bold steps to capture its share of the $4.8-trillion global artificial intelligence (AI) economy, with experts and policymakers uniting under a common goal: to build a national AI roadmap that fuels inclusive growth, strengthens national security, and transforms the country’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector.
UP leads AI Horizons PH 2025: Building a national roadmap for ethical AI and disaster resilience
Building on the success of its inaugural 2024 conference, this year’s edition expanded its focus to four key sectors: cybersecurity and national security; business process outsourcing (BPO) and creative industries; disaster risk reduction; and social good and inclusive growth.
UP confab explores AI’s $4.8-T potential to transform BPO, digital economy
The University of the Philippines (UP) convened more than 300 leaders from government, industry, and academia in a two-day conference tackling the country’s urgent need for a cohesive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy amid the global race for digital transformation and recent natural disasters.
Philippines confronts $4.8 Trillion AI Opportunity, as UP launches two-day conference addressing urgent need for AI strategy following devastating earthquakes
The University of the Philippines hosted AI Horizons PH on October 16–17, 2025, at UP Cebu, convening more than 300 leaders and innovators from academia, industry, government, and civil society.
Sari-sari store-inspired AI environment simulation bags recognition at int’l conference
Filipino ingenuity is set to take the global stage with the recognition of a sari-sari store-inspired AI retail environment simulation as one of the year’s best innovations for the International Conference on Computer Vision 2025.
UP’s sari-sari store-inspired AI simulation earns global recognition
A sari-sari store-inspired artificial intelligence (AI) environment simulation developed by researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) has earned international recognition at the 2025 International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), one of the world’s premier gatherings on computer vision and AI research.
AI confab flies to Cebu to showcase transformative AI applications in BPO, creative industries
The second year of the country’s premier conference on AI-powered innovation is heading to Cebu City, the Philippines’ leading business process outsourcing hub outside Metro Manila, to showcase real-world AI applications in the BPO and creative industries that enhance rather than replace human capabilities.
Call for Presentations, Demos, Case Studies for the AI Horizons PH ’25
The AI Horizons PH ’25 conference invites researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry leaders to submit original contributions addressing artificial intelligence applications in three critical domains: cybersecurity and national security, BPO industry transformation, and AI for social good. This premier gathering continues the momentum established by AI Horizons PH ’24, fostering concrete collaborations between academia, industry, government, and civil society.
UP offers AI tools to help in ASF vaccine research
The University of the Philippines (UP) is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to help improve studies on vaccines against African swine fever (ASF).
DOST: Utilize AI to avert power outages
Equipping the energy sector with advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), can help prevent widespread power outages, a government official said on Friday.