Philippine AI hub raises concerns over transparency, community displacement
The Philippines plans to develop a sprawling artificial intelligence industrial hub, as part of its commitment to the US-led Pax Silica initiative. In April, the country signed a non-binding declaration which aims to counter the world's reliance on China for advanced manufacturing and AI infrastructure. But locals worry about the lack of consultations and transparency around the project. Jhesset Enano reports from Capas, Tarlac in the last of a two-part series.
The Philippines plans to develop a sprawling artificial intelligence industrial hub, as part of its commitment to the US-led Pax Silica initiative. In April, the country signed a non-binding declaration which aims to counter the world's reliance on China for advanced manufacturing and AI infrastructure. But locals worry about the lack of consultations and transparency around the project. Jhesset Enano reports from Capas, Tarlac in the last of a two-part series.