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Adopted DTI Center for AI Research

On 3 July 2024, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) adopted an order establishing the Center for AI Research (CAIR). CAIR aims to use the potential of AI to address societal and industrial changes, further economic growth, and promote inclusive development. Specifically, CAIR intends to create AI solutions for regional concerns specific to the Philippines, such as in the areas of healthcare and agriculture, thereby establishing the country as a leader in multiple AI application areas and actively exploring AI, machine learning and generative AI solutions. Furthermore, CAIR aims to promote the socio-economic research and development of AI, improve scientific knowledge and strengthen the competitiveness of science and technology while ensuring a responsible adoption of AI. Additionally, CAIR plans to engage in a partnership with AI Singapore to explore solutions to the challenges faced by Southeast Asian countries.

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Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2024-07-03
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On 3 July 2024, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) adopted an order establishing…