IPOPHL opens contest calling for AI-powered tech to build climate-resilient communities The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is calling on Filipino innovators to bring forward artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technologies that can strengthen community resilience against environmental challenges and build a more sustainable future. Through its 2026 Socially Relevant Technologies (SRT) Contest, which carries the theme “AI-Driven Green and Inclusive Technologies for Climate-Resilient Filipino Communities,” IPOPHL highlights the growing role of AI in building solutions to address the country’s…
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ASEAN’s GI producers are fighting for heritage, identity and survival – and they need all of us
Thi Diem Nhi Do shared how the misty mornings and sunny afternoons of Vietnam’s Quang Tri province create ideal conditions for Khe Sanh coffee, producing its distinctive balanced bitterness and rich aroma. Meanwhile, Somxai Chanthalungsy highlighted the uniqueness of Laos’ Khao Kai Noi sticky rice, noting that the cooler northern highlands give it a distinct…
Read MorePhilippine Blockchain Week 2026 expands into creator culture, fandoms, and live entertainment
Philippine Blockchain Week 2026 expands into creator culture, fandoms, and live entertainment As influence increasingly transforms from a metric to a full-blown movement, this year’s edition of Philippine Blockchain Week is highlighting the growing impact of creator culture through a series of immersive entertainment and community-driven experiences that offer a preview of ViralPH, a global…
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PHILSME Draws 10,000 as Entrepreneurs Seek Real-World Business Connections Beyond Digital Platforms Manila, Philippines — More than 10,000 entrepreneurs, startup founders, executives, exhibitors, and business professionals gathered at the recently concluded 18th Philippine SME (PHILSME) Business Expo & Conference at the SMX Convention Center Manila, reflecting what organizers and industry leaders describe as a growing…
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