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🇵🇭 Philippines Wins Cyber SEA Game 2026, Beating 8 ASEAN TeamsThe Philippines has been crowned champion of the Cyber SEA...
29/10/2026

🇵🇭 Philippines Wins Cyber SEA Game 2026, Beating 8 ASEAN Teams

The Philippines has been crowned champion of the Cyber SEA Game 2026, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 26–27.

The competition brought together 36 cybersecurity talents across nine ASEAN national teams, challenging participants in reverse engineering, binary exploitation, web security, cryptography, and digital forensics through a Capture the Flag (CTF) tournament.

Final standings:
🥇🇵🇭Champion: Philippines
🥈🇸🇬 1st Runner-Up: Singapore
🥉🇲🇾2nd Runner-Up: Malaysia

The Philippine team was composed of Glenn Gabriel C. Castillejo, Audre D. Montero, Jiandale Ambal, and Justin Clark Ong.

The event brought together emerging cybersecurity talent from across Southeast Asia, highlighting the region’s growing capabilities in digital security and its commitment to building a safer digital future.

Congratulations to the Philippine team on bringing home the championship! 🇵🇭🏆

📷 Photo from ASEAN- Japan Cybersecurity Capacity Building Centre

26/10/2026

The digital economy has changed where opportunities can come from.

You can build your skills in Bacolod, work with clients in Singapore, collaborate with teams in Dubai, and create for audiences anywhere in the world.

Your location doesn’t have to limit your ambition.

The question is: Are you ready for the opportunities beyond your borders?

A conversation we’ll bring together at CR8TECH.

𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐒𝐔𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐕𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖 Returns to the Philippines for Its Fourth Year, Offering Nearly ₱𝟐 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 in PrizesSamsung S...
22/10/2026

𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐒𝐔𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐕𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖 Returns to the Philippines for Its Fourth Year, Offering Nearly ₱𝟐 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 in Prizes

Samsung Solve for Tomorrow is returning to the Philippines for its fourth year, inviting Grade 8–10 students from government-managed science high schools to develop innovative solutions to real-world community challenges using Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

The initiative aims to empower young innovators and changemakers to apply technology and creative problem-solving to address pressing societal issues.

Participating teams will have the opportunity to win nearly ₱2 million worth of prizes for their teams and schools, with the grand prize offering up to ₱730,000 in cash and devices.

Eligible students must submit their proposals by November 2, 2026, at 11:59 PM.

Interested participants can learn more about the competition and submit their proposals through Samsung Philippines' official website: check COMMENT SECTION FOR MORE DETAILS.

21/10/2026

From short-form content to filmmaking, digital production, AI, and new creative tools, the way we tell stories is changing.

The next wave of creators won’t just be audiences. They’ll be producers, storytellers, designers, and builders of new media.

The conversation is already happening. And we’ll bring it together in one gathering.

LOOK: Transformative AI Network - TRAIN SOCCSKSARGEN 2026 to bring AI and innovation conversations to three citiesThe th...
20/10/2026

LOOK: Transformative AI Network - TRAIN SOCCSKSARGEN 2026 to bring AI and innovation conversations to three cities

The third TRAIN SOCCSKSARGEN: AI & Innovation Week is set to bring together business leaders, government representatives, educators, innovators, and technology practitioners across the region.

Running from October 26–30, 2026, the event will take place in General Santos City, Koronadal City, and Kidapawan City, focusing on how AI and emerging technologies can address real-world challenges.

Discussions will cover AI adoption, digital business, public services, entrepreneurship, data and privacy, cybersecurity, digital inclusion, education, and the creative industries.

The event will feature speakers from organizations including Globe Telecom, Philippine ICT Innovation Network, Multi-Media Arts Council of the Philippines, Wadhwani Foundation, Ignite Telecoms, and Custard Innovations Corp.

Rather than focusing only on what AI can do, TRAIN aims to explore where technology can create meaningful impact for businesses, institutions, and communities across SOCCSKSARGEN.

📍 Oct. 26–27 — General Santos City
📍 Oct. 28 — Koronadal City
📍 Oct. 29–30 — Kidapawan City

LATEST: DICT ANNOUNCES TOP 10 QUALIFIERS FOR PHILIPPINE STARTUP CHALLENGE XI IN NEGROS ISLAND REGIONThe Department of In...
15/10/2026

LATEST: DICT ANNOUNCES TOP 10 QUALIFIERS FOR PHILIPPINE STARTUP CHALLENGE XI IN NEGROS ISLAND REGION

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Negros Island Region, through its ICT Industry Development Bureau (IIDB), has announced the 10 teams advancing to the Philippine Startup Challenge XI (PSC XI) Regional Competition.

The competition is scheduled for October 23, 2026, at Silliman University in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, where student-led teams will pitch their ICT-enabled startup ideas and showcase solutions to real-world challenges.

The 10 qualifying teams represent five higher education institutions across the region:

🔹 Gestura — Bago City College
🔹 PULSE— Bago City College
🔹 RiceShield— Bago City College
🔹 TrashWise— Carlos Hilado Memorial State University
🔹 PreskoNet— Foundation University
🔹 AgakAI— Silliman University
🔹 NearBuy— University of Negros Occidental–Recoletos
🔹 ResiboPH— University of Negros Occidental–Recoletos
🔹 PigS— University of St. La Salle
🔹 Restora— University of St. La Salle

The regional competition will highlight emerging student innovators and their potential to develop technology-driven solutions with practical applications and entrepreneurial value.

The event also underscores the growing startup potential of the Negros Island Region, as young innovators prepare to turn their ideas into solutions that could contribute to the Philippines' digital economy.

Photo from DICT-NIR page

🔥 𝐇𝐎𝐓 𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄: 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐀𝐈 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐟𝐭Apple and OpenAI are facing off in court today as Apple se...
14/10/2026

🔥 𝐇𝐎𝐓 𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄: 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐀𝐈 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐟𝐭

Apple and OpenAI are facing off in court today as Apple seeks to block the alleged use of stolen trade secrets.

Key details:

1. Apple accuses OpenAI of using former employees to obtain confidential hardware designs and technology.

2. Apple wants an immediate court order to prevent the use of the disputed information.

3. OpenAI denies wrongdoing and seeks to dismiss the lawsuit.

4. The legal battle comes as OpenAI targets a $1.4 trillion valuation ahead of a potential IPO.

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🏆 𝐔𝐒𝐋𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐃 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐇𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐎𝐕 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝐍𝐄𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐒 𝐈𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍! 🔐Congratulations to University of St. La Salle Bacolod, cham...
14/10/2026

🏆 𝐔𝐒𝐋𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐃 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐇𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐎𝐕 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝐍𝐄𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐒 𝐈𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍! 🔐

Congratulations to University of St. La Salle Bacolod, champion of HackForGov 2026 – Negros Island Region!

The winning team showcased outstanding cybersecurity skills, teamwork, and problem-solving in the Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition organized by DICT.

👏 Meet the Champions:

James Dominic L. Pama
Earl Charles Arvee V. Ledesma II
Ethan Dave E. Namacpacan
Sofia Raven K. Ramos

🇵🇭 The team will advance to the National HackForGov Competition, where they will compete against the country's top student cybersecurity talents.

Congratulations to the champions for putting Negros Island Region on the cybersecurity map!

📷 Allan Paculan

14/10/2026

Will AI replace creativity?

We put the question to a Bacolod creator building a career in the digital economy today.

A perspective that opens up a conversation becoming impossible to ignore: What happens when human creativity meets AI?

We’ll bring this conversation in one gathering!

ON THE GROUND 🇸🇬 | Network State ConferenceOneblock Media was on the ground in Singapore for the Network State Conferenc...
10/10/2026

ON THE GROUND 🇸🇬 | Network State Conference

Oneblock Media was on the ground in Singapore for the Network State Conference, bringing together founders, investors, builders, and thought leaders shaping the future of internet-native communities and institutions.

The event brought together fresh ideas and perspectives on how technology, communities, and digital economies are evolving.

Great conversations, new connections, and plenty of ideas to take home.

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