TikTok announces global job cuts as it transitions to AI-assisted content moderation. Hundreds of positions, including many in Malaysia, are affected as the company seeks to enhance platform safety and efficiency.
In the Philippines, AI is becoming a vital partner in cybersecurity. Cisco’s survey reveals only 1% of companies are cyber-resilient while 80% are overconfident. AI’s role in enhancing threat detection and response is pivotal. The gap in cybersecurity readiness highlights the need for AI-driven solutions combined with traditional measures.
A 64-year-old man with a degenerative disease has gained control over Amazon’s Alexa using a brain implant, allowing him to use thoughts to stream shows and manage devices.
The Philippines returns to the bond market with a $2.5 billion dollar-denominated bond offering at a favorable rate. The new bond issue received strong investor interest.
Switzerland is reconsidering its stance on nuclear power due to changing geopolitical factors, climate goals, and rising electricity needs, despite a 2017 ban on new plants.
Gerry’s Grill Houston Honored as Rising 10 Awardee by Asian Chamber of Commerce. Asian Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Top 10 Fastest Growing Asian-Owned Businesses in Houston
The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against RealPage Inc., accusing the company of violating antitrust laws through its algorithmic pricing software, which allegedly allows landlords to coordinate and hike rental prices.
The European Commission pledges to protect the dairy sector in response to a new anti-subsidy probe by China. This follows plans for tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
The Department of Finance (DOF) defends its plans to access P89.9 billion in excess funds from PhilHealth to address unprogrammed budget items. The decision has raised concerns among lawmakers about potential impacts on healthcare funding.
A 2,492-carat diamond, the second largest in the world, has been found at the Karowe Diamond Mine in northeastern Botswana, according to the Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond Corp.