Our brains swear for good reasons: to vent, cope, boost our grit, and feel closer to those around us. Swear words can act as...

THERE’S the Terminator school of perceiving artificial intelligence (AI) risks, in which we’ll all be killed by our robot overlords. And then there’s one where, if not friends exactly, the machines serve as valued colleagues. A Japanese tech researcher is arguing that our global AI safety approach hinges on reframing efforts to achieve this benign partnership. 

In the late 1960s, the prevailing opinion among Israeli Shin Bet intelligence officers was that the key to defeating the Palestinian Liberation Organization was...

Senator Maria Lourdes “Nancy” Sombillo Binay Angeles assumes the mayoralty of Makati City by the end of June, succeeding her younger sister, Mar-len Abigail...

INTERNATIONAL Domestic Workers’ Day, June 16, marked 14 years since the adoption of the International Labour Organization’s landmark Convention No. 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. This instrument affirmed a long-overdue truth: domestic workers are workers with rights like others. They deserve the same protections, fair wages, and dignity like other professions.

IN THE OLD DAYS, research papers depended a lot on library research. There were no chat sites or online searches accessible even by phone.

(For reasons of timeliness, two columns on ASEAN food security have preempted the scheduled second part of Mr. Villegas’ AI series which will resume...

The first three years of the Marcos Jr. administration are drawing to a close. To say that the first half of his term has...

In today’s hyperconnected world, cybersecurity is no longer a technical concern relegated to IT departments — it is a national, economic, and business imperative. As...

On April 10, the Secretary of Finance, with the recommending approval of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 15-2025, now...

As the Philippines accelerates its digital transformation journey, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robust cybersecurity measures has become paramount. These technologies present...

THE PHILIPPINES sits on a goldmine of forest and carbon wealth. But an unclear and short-sighted property rights regime is choking its potential; existing rules are partially to be blamed.