Marcos names new DICT, PCO chiefs
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appoints Robert Joseph Montes de Claro as DICT acting secretary and Lino Cayetano as PCO acting secretary, signaling a renewed…
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DICT cyberattack warning
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on DICT cyberattack warning.
Aguda resignation accepted; possible DICT successors emerge
Malacañang has accepted Henry Aguda's resignation as DICT secretary, with Dave Almirol, Edwin Lacierda, and Alexander Paraiso among the names discussed as…
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Discord ban lifted after deal with DICT, CICC
The DICT and CICC lifted the Philippines’ ban on Discord after the platform committed to stronger child safety measures and closer coordination with…
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DICT weighs court battle with Meta
DICT Secretary Henry Aguda said the government is considering legal action against Meta over unresolved online safety concerns, while stressing that no case…
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DICT to Meta: Sign safety deal, open Manila office
Meta (Facebook) faces increased regulatory pressure in the Philippines as the government pushes for a safety agreement, local subsidiary, and possible…
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CIO, DICT join forces vs fake news
Cagayan de Oro’s City Information Office and DICT Region 10 are strengthening coordination to address disinformation targeting politicians, public figures,…
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Garin presses DICT to strengthen oversight of social media
Rep. Janette Garin urges the DICT to strengthen social media oversight as the House defers its proposed P19.49-billion 2027 budget over Meta concerns.
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Meta faces heat as DICT backs tougher platform accountability
The DICT is pushing technology platforms to strengthen safeguards against harmful content and online child exploitation, with Meta facing scrutiny over youth…
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Nearly 700 AI agents attacked software library
One agent, called PHASEONE, took on the role of ringleader and issued hundreds of instructions to the others.
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Ambassador ENDO Kazuya pays farewell call on DICT Secretary Henry Rhoel Aguda
Japan Ambassador Endo Kazuya bids farewell to DICT Secretary Henry Aguda as both reaffirm stronger Philippines-Japan cooperation in AI and digital technologies.
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