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WINNING | PLDT, Smart turn AI skills into paths to livelihoods

PLDT and Smart are pushing digital inclusion beyond connectivity, using artificial intelligence (AI) training and technology competitions to equip Filipinos with disabilities with skills that can translate into jobs, freelance work and greater economic participation.

23 Jul 2026

11:03AM

PLDT, Smart boost cyber safety for visually impaired women

Digital inclusion goes beyond providing internet access—it also means ensuring everyone has the knowledge and tools to stay safe online. For women and girls with visual impairment, accessible cybersecurity education is becoming an essential part of participating confidently in today's digital world.

14 Jul 2026

8:17AM

PLDT, Smart deepen cyber awareness drive with PMA training

PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications have expanded their cybersecurity awareness campaign by partnering with the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to equip its personnel with practical skills to identify and respond to evolving cyber threats, reinforcing the role of human vigilance in digital defense.

3 Jul 2026

11:22AM

PH telcos put rivalry aside as PLDT, DITO strike landmark network-sharing deal

Two of the country’s top telecommunications operators and DITO Telecommunity have signed a landmark infrastructure-sharing agreement, marking a rare collaboration among rival mobile carriers.

2 Jul 2026

7:43PM

Smart targets Gen Z with new prepaid offers for gaming, streaming apps

Smart Prepaid has refreshed its Power All prepaid offers to appeal to Gen Z users, bundling data plans around gaming, streaming, social media and productivity apps.

30 Jun 2026

10:37AM

INSIDER INFO | Smart chief Marjorie Garrovillo to lead Alaska Milk as first female president

By: Miguel R. Camus

Marketing veteran Marjorie Garrovillo is returning to her consumer goods roots after a year at one of the country’s biggest telecommunications companies, having recently been chosen to helm Alaska Milk Corp. as its first female president.

10 Jun 2026

6:06PM

Smart restores service in 22 of 24 quake-hit provinces as Starlink fills gaps

PLDT’s wireless unit Smart has restored mobile and data services in 22 of the 24 provinces affected by the recent Mindanao earthquake, leaving only pockets of Sarangani and South Cotabato still undergoing repairs.

28 May 2026

6:32PM

Smart bets on AI wearables race with Google-powered smart glasses

Smart Communications is betting Filipinos are ready for the next device shift beyond smartphones as the telco moves into AI-powered wearables to defend premium subscribers and open new revenue streams in a maturing mobile market.

25 May 2026

10:33PM

Smart blocks nearly 1 billion scam texts as fake tower threats rise

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