National Center for AI Research (NCAIR)
Startup friendly
Description
Focuses on AI innovation in agriculture, healthcare, BPO, and governance. Aims to bridge gaps in AI adoption for SMEs and startups.
Research areas
Notable collaborations
- Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines
- Analytics Association of the Philippines
- Alliance for Technology Innovators for the Nation (ATIN)
- DTI
- DOST
Additional information
Announced in 2021 as part of the national AI roadmap Run by private companies and connected to regional hubs Focuses on helping small businesses improve productivity through data science Part of the National AI Strategy to foster AI-driven productivity
Contact
Not explicitly mentioned
Where it sits
National Center for AI Research (NCAIR) is one of 10 government labs listed here, out of 30 across the country. It states that it works with startups and takes on outside research collaborations.
How current is this?
This entry dates from 2022–2025 and has not been rechecked since. Labs change leadership, rename and close without announcing it, so treat the details as a starting point rather than the current position. Know something newer? Send it.