artificial intelligence

23

Jul

By Barbra Althea Gavilan

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Digitalization, ethical AI use in PH education underway – Marcos

EFFORTS TO develop the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Philippine schools are underway, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said, as he called for digitalization in the sector to fulfill an “educational reform through technology.” During his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), Marcos said the administration remains steadfast…

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11

May

By Mei Lin Weng

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UST journalism program to offer elective on fact-checking next academic year

THE UST Journalism program will offer an elective on fact-checking and digital literacy to tackle disinformation across different disciplines starting the first term of academic year 2024-2025. The new general education elective, ​​“Digital Literacy, Fact-Checking, and Verification,” will initially be available to first-year students of the journalism and legal management…

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22

Mar

By Barbra Althea Gavilan and Ma. Alyanna Selda

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UST to boost AI use in instruction delivery as hybrid learning stays

UST is aiming to maximize the use of artificial intelligence (AI) through several capacity-building programs as it plans to integrate available technologies in permanently implementing a hybrid mode of instruction. Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Cheryl Peralta said the University is continuously upskilling educators in using AI tools as…

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25

Jan

By The Flame News

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Pope Francis: Adopt AI to unite people but be cautious

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) should aid, not govern, society in disseminating information as excessive reliance on the technology poses risks to modern day communication, Pope Francis said. In his message for the 58th World Day of Social Communications, the pontiff said AI could act as a “technical extension of humanity” that…

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14

Jan

By The Flame News

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AI a threat only to ‘mediocre’ writers, says veteran journalist

SKILLED WRITERS should not fear generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) as it only poses a threat to those who settle for mediocrity and complacency, a veteran broadcast journalist said. Broadcast journalist and TV 5 anchor Ed Lingao said the GenAI platform ChatGPT is “not an excellent writer” but a tool capable…

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05

Dec

By Micah Pascua

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F3 – December 5, 2023

F3: These are the facts and figures you need to know this week (December 5, 2023). Written by Micah Pascua Infographics by Natalie Reign Pacat/THE FLAME        

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07

Jul

By The Flame News

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Chief Justice to linguists: You cannot be replaced by AI

DESPITE ITS capability to analyze huge amounts of data and documents, artificial intelligence (AI) cannot replace linguists who are at the forefront of overcoming language barriers in the judiciary, Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo said. In a speech read by Associate Justice Midas Marquez during the 16th biennial conference of the International Association…

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30

Jun

By The Flame News

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Embrace AI in media practice, education to improve journalism – tech experts

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) should be integrated with communication and media practice as it has the potential to improve journalism and research, technology experts said. Joe Hironaka, advisor for UNESCO Bangkok Communication and Information, said journalism education should cover AI mastery since most individuals already work with it. “Students should develop…

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27

Apr

By The Flame News

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‘We should not be scared of AI’

BY PRINCE RONSON SABADO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) should not be feared as many things in life are already AI-powered, a journalism professor and online news editor said. "News articles... in sports journalism, in business journalism, these stock market reports can be produced by AI,” UST journalism program coordinator Felipe Salvosa…

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09

Feb

By The Flame News

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Risks of artificial intelligence to humanity discussed in lecture

AS ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) or “superintelligence” may negatively affect the human race in the future, it is important to carefully weigh its pros and cons, an Australian computer ethics professor told Thomasians in a lecture held Wednesday. “Artificial intelligence and machine learning will create computers so sophisticated and godlike that…

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