Pax Silica in the Philippines: What is at Stake?

| Posted by UP Asian Center

 

Is the Philippines positioning itself as an AI hub? At what cost?

Join the UP Asian Center for the online forum, ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€: ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ?, and take a closer look at the opportunities, challenges, and contentious issues surrounding this emerging AI initiative.

7 September 2026 | 2:00 PM, PHT
Online via Zoom
Register now: bit.ly/acpaxsilica

The proposed Pax Silica project in Tarlac has sparked important questions about the Philippinesโ€™ ambitions in the global AI landscape, particularly its implications for energy, infrastructure, investment, the environment, and national development.