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ePLDT taps Straits Interactive to simplify firms’ AI adoption

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December 30, 2025

In line with its goal to enable more Philippine organizations to embrace AI with ease and confidence, ePLDT, the ICT subsidiary of PLDT, teamed up with Singapore-based Straits Interactive to deliver a powerful no-code Generative AI (GenAI) solution that allows quick and secure deployment of Al apps without the need for specialized technical teams.

ePLDT taps Straits Interactive to simplify firms’ AI adoption

In photo are (from left): Amil Azurin, ePLDT chief commercial officer, and Straits Interactive executives Kristine Larissa Yu, marketing and communications manager; Edwin Concepcion, country manager - Philippines and Alvin Toh, chief marketing officer.

“We want to make Al adoption less intimidating and more empowering. Through this partnership, we aim to deliver secure, no-code solutions that could help enterprises innovate with confidence, regardless of their technical expertise,” said Amil Azurin, chief commercial officer of ePLDT.

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