Centering ethics in a data-driven world
Data, synthetic intelligence and rising applied sciences more and more form day by day life. Marquette University’s Center for Data Ethics is working to make sure these methods replicate values…
Smart, data-driven governance eyed
The Science City of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija is taking a serious step towards changing into a wise and sustainable city heart, as authorities, academe and science businesses workforce as…
DOST launches Handa, data-driven early disaster awareness and preparedness platform WATCH: Science Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. introduces Handa, a digital tool developed by the Department of Science and Technology through Phivolcs, following a directive from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to create a central platform for early disaster awareness and preparation. The newly launched site features near real-time hazard tracking, risk assessment, location-based alerts, and AI-powered tools. It also allows users to report incidents such as flooding, fires, road accidents, and other on-the-ground emergencies to support faster coordination among agencies and stakeholders. Rollout to local government units and user trainings are planned. | Video by Jia Erikah Fajardo/Rappler
DOST launches Handa, data-driven early disaster awareness and preparedness platform WATCH: Science Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. introduces Handa, a digital tool developed by the Department of Science and Technology through…