Philippines launches NAICRI to coordinate national AI efforts

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•NAICRI stands for National Artificial Intelligence Center of the Philippines.
•The program is managed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
•NAICRI supports the Department of Education's efforts to integrate AI into basic education.
•The launch occurred in February 2026.

What Could Happen If...

▸If NAICRI successfully coordinates AI initiatives across government and education sectors then the Philippines could see improved AI literacy among students and stronger national AI research capabilities.

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🌍Philippines

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🏛Department of Education 🏛Department of Science and Technology 🏛National Artificial Intelligence Center of the Philippines

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REGIONALRapplerWhat is NAICRI, the gov’t program seeking to harmonize the Philippines’ AI efforts?REGIONALRapplerDOST-NAICRI launch deepens DepEd’s aim to properly integrate AI into basic education

The Philippine government launched NAICRI, a program under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), to unify and coordinate artificial intelligence initiatives across the country. This program aims to support the Department of Education's goal to integrate AI effectively into basic education, impacting students and educators nationwide. NAICRI seeks to streamline AI research, development, and application to boost the country's technological capacity and education system.