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Looking for a job? Find one with GCash’s new GJobs feature

GCash, one of the leading e-wallet apps in the Philippines, has recently launched GJobs in collaboration with PasaJob. This partnership aims to provide jobseekers with a convenient and efficient way to search for employment opportunities directly through the GCash app. In addition to this, the GJobs feature also allows users to earn money by referring […]

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Meta trained its AI assistant using public FB and IG posts

Meta Platforms has revealed that its new Meta AI chatbot has been trained using publicly available data from Instagram and Facebook posts, excluding private content shared with family and friends. According to Reuters, Nick Clegg, Meta’s President of Global Affairs, emphasized the company’s commitment to respecting user privacy by excluding datasets with plenty of personal […]

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Google to support Filipino AI startups with Php20 million cloud credit program

Startup companies in the Philippines looking to grow their business in the technology industry could take advantage of Google’s program, which grants eligible companies up to Php20 million of credits on its cloud computing platform, Google announced. Yves Gonzales, Google Philippines Public Policy and Government Relations Head, announced the Google for AI Startups Cloud program […]

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GCash bans the use of “rooted” and “jailbroken” devices on its app

The Philippines’ most popular finance app GCash is banning the use of its app on devices that are either “rooted” or “jailbroken” in an effort to fight frauds, scams, and account takeovers. The new rule takes effect immediately, following concerns over the security weaknesses of modded smartphones. Apart from devices that run on modified systems […]

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Raspberry Pi 5: Quad-core CPU, up to 8GB RAM, VideoCore VII GPU

The Raspberry Pi 5 is launching in October, offering a substantial upgrade in performance albeit with a slightly higher price point. Unlike previous models aimed at hobbyists and teachers, the upcoming Pi 5 is a potent machine with a 64-bit quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor at 2.4GHz and an 800MHz VideoCore VII GPU for smoother graphics. […]

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Google offers IT and AI-related scholarships in the Philippines

Google Philippines has recently unveiled its plan to offer thousands of scholarships related to information technology (IT), with a particular focus on artificial intelligence (AI). The initiative aims to provide individuals in the country with the opportunity to learn and develop new skills in the field of technology. As technology continues to advance rapidly, there […]

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NASA+ is a streaming service for those who want to learn more about the universe

NASA+ is set to revolutionize the way people explore and engage with space. This new on-demand video streaming service is the first of its kind and offers an exciting opportunity for normal people to explore the wonders of the universe. Unlike popular streaming platforms such as Disney+ and Netflix, NASA+ offers a unique experience by […]