How PLDT and Smart are using everyday technology to support persons with disabilities

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 01/21/2026 - 08:56

Technology like AI or artificial intelligence delivers its greatest impact when it uplifts not just the many, but especially the most disadvantaged, giving persons with disabilities greater access, dignity, and opportunity. This drives PLDT and Smart to use AI and widely available mobile applications to support persons with disabilities in schools or in the community.

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Smart SWEEP schools level up to AI

Submitted by rmcamongol on Fri, 01/09/2026 - 15:26

Partner schools under the Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) are leveling up to take on artificial intelligence (AI). SWEEP, the Philippines’ longest running industry-academe linkage program, itself has officially entered Phase 5, which integrates AI, automation, and intelligent systems into engineering education, aligning academic training with how modern telecom networks are now designed, operated, and optimized.

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Building an AI-ready PH: PLDT and Smart champion accessible, responsible AI for national progress

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 01/07/2026 - 13:33
As adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates across the Philippines, it is crucial to ensure that the benefits of this technology reaches as many sectors as possible to enable inclusive digital growth.

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MVP Group leaders explore decision intelligence, ‘supercreativity’ for AI-driven growth at annual corporate governance session

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 12/10/2025 - 10:34
Directors, advisory board members, and officers of companies led by Group Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan gathered at the 2025 Annual Corporate Governance Enhancement Session to explore how the MVP Group can embrace change and harness AI to optimize decision-making and boost business growth.

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From barriers to breakthroughs: PLDT, Smart train students with disabilities for accessible Android tool

Submitted by rmcamongol on Thu, 12/04/2025 - 10:48
AI is becoming a lifeline for young learners with disabilities, as PLDT and Smart launch a new training program that teaches special needs education (SNED) students to use accessible Android tools for school and daily tasks.

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PLDT and Smart empower farmers with AI and cybersecurity skills at Agri Asenso forum

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 12/01/2025 - 14:37
Farmers and agripreneurs gained new insights on how AI could transform their work as PLDT, Smart, and DA-ATI led discussions at Agri Asenso: ATI Learning Sites Product Expo and TechnoForum.

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PLDT Enterprise and ePLDT drive intelligent transformation in retail

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 11/24/2025 - 16:07
PLDT Enterprise, together with ePLDT, recently brought together decision-makers from top retail brands for the Intelligent Enterprise Workshop for Retail, with sessions on Google Cloud’s AI solutions.

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