TECH NEWS | NVIDIA expands Southeast Asia AI push with public sector deployments 
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TELECOM | MGEN, VITRO study power-enabled data center development 
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- TECH NEWS | NVIDIA expands Southeast Asia AI push with public sector deployments
The developments were highlighted as part of NVIDIA’s AI Day Singapore, where the company presented its work with governments, businesses and technology partners across Southeast Asia. - TECH NEWS | AMD Pushes Agentic PCs With Ryzen AI Max
AMD defines an Agentic PC as a system combining a GPU, CPU and NPU to run AI agents. - TELECOM | MGEN, VITRO study power-enabled data center development
MGEN, the power generation arm of the Meralco group, will identify potential sites for data center developments that can be integrated with power generation facilities - TECH NEWS | Cybersecurity gap grows in access control systems
The report found that 32% of respondents said cybersecurity features are missing from their current controller systems, up from 21% in 2025. - TRAVEL | Emirates carries 8.6 million passengers over summer
During the summer, Emirates reported seat load factors above 75% across services to and from West Asia, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and Africa. - TECHSABADO | Leveling up PH game development and nurturing local tech talent (October 3, 2026)
Join Ria Lu and Norman Lee from the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP), alongside tech advocate Michael Lance Damagas, as they explore the rise of Philippine game development. - SUMMIT | ASEAN social enterprises showcase solutions at Manila forum
Two enterprises were selected based on their progress during the programme’s mentorship and their potential to expand their community-focused businesses. - GADGETS | Smart opens preorders for iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max
The plans include an open-line device, an Unli App bundle, UNLI 5G for 12 months, Open Access Data and network priority. - SPECIAL FEATURE | AI token costs emerge as new challenge for enterprise CIOs
The report estimates that the surveyed enterprises spent about $2.5 billion on AI tokens last year. Without intervention, that figure could approach $3.6 billion within 24 months. - BUSINESS TECH | AI market needs $6T annual revenue by 2031 — BainThe report said existing consumer and enterprise AI applications could generate $1.2 trillion to $1.8 trillion in revenue, leaving about $4.2 trillion to come from new products, services and applications.
- EV MOBILITY | XPENG launches full X9, L03 lineup in PhilippinesThe event also marked the formal introduction of actress, television host and recording artist Anne Curtis as XPENG Philippines’ official brand ambassador.
- COMMUNITY | Antipolo caravan promotes safer digital spaces for studentsThe caravan brought together government agencies, schools, civil society organizations and private sector groups to discuss online risks facing children and ways to respond to them.
- BUSINESS TECH | Philippine businesses prioritize AI-ready infrastructure amid data security concerns
The findings were presented at the Synology Annual Media Event 2026 in Makati on Sept. 30, as the company outlined the infrastructure, cybersecurity and data-management challenges facing organizations. - TELECOM | Filipino 5G users seek guaranteed network performance
The study, “Winning in the Market with Differentiated Connectivity Offerings,” found that 60% of 5G users in the Philippines identify situations where guaranteed connectivity would be valuable, compared with 40% globally. - EV MOBILITY | JETOUR expands dealership network with three new locationThe expansion will give JETOUR additional locations in Metro Manila, Western Visayas and Central Luzon as the company seeks to increase access to its vehicles and after-sales services.
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