UP Center for Intelligent Systems (CIS)

Startup friendly

Description

The University of the Philippines has the country's first Ph.D. program in AI. Focuses on transdisciplinary AI research, ethics-driven AI development, and sustainable AI applications.

Research areas

Transdisciplinary research and education on artificial intelligenceData scienceComplex systemsEthics-driven AI developmentSustainable AI applications in agriculture, healthcare, and governance

Notable collaborations

DOST
DepEd
PLDT
UNESCO

Additional information

UP faculty members and researchers are active in AI development UP has established principles for responsible and trustworthy AI including common good, empowerment, cultural sensitivity, privacy, accountability, meaningful human control, transparency, fairness, safety, and environmental friendliness Hosts the first Ph.D. program in AI in the Philippines Collaborates with international institutions on ethical AI frameworks

Contact

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Where it sits

UP Center for Intelligent Systems (CIS) is one of 15 academic 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.