THE artificial intelligence (AI) arm of the Aboitiz Group, Aboitiz Data Innovation (ADI), will be hosting the inaugural AI Summit Philippines at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay, Metro Manila on May 10 to 11, 2023.
In partnership with UnionBank and Aboitiz Equity Ventures, ADI brings the summit as it marks a significant milestone in its “Great Transformation” push and highlights the group’s commitment to driving AI development in the country. The event will showcase keynote speeches and panel discussions led by prominent leaders and experts, shedding light on turning data into actionable insights scaling across industries as well as the latest trends, challenges and opportunities in AI.
“Empowered by the fusion of technology and innovative thinking, the Aboitiz Group is going full-speed ahead with our Great Transformation, charting an audacious course towards boundless growth,” Aboitiz Group president and chief executive officer Sabin Aboitiz said in a virtual press briefing on Monday, April 24.
After a year since the launch of the Great Transformation, the conglomerate banks on innovative growth strategy driven by technology and a renewed entrepreneurial spirit that would see it transform into the country’s first techglomerate.
For instance, Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. is exploring integrating data science and AI to enhance the operations of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, which it recently acquired.
Building smart and sustainable ecosystems of the future, AIC is committed to expanding its presence and utilizing innovative technologies to address the infrastructure gap in the Philippines.
AIC Economic Estates is at the forefront of sustainable industrial development across the country. LIMA Estate in Batangas, which recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, has topped off LIMA Tower One, the first of seven office buildings in the 30-hectare LIMA Central Business District, and is set to be completed by February 2024. West Cebu Estate in Balamban, which will mark its 30th milestone year in May, is also expanding its industrial area by 39 hectares and creating 14,000 new employment opportunities.