CCP Supports PEN Philippines’ Generation AI Conference

The Cultural Center of the Philippines, in collaboration with the University of Asia and the Pacific, Abenson, and the National Book Development Board (NBDB), proudly supports the public conference “Generation AI” organized by PEN Philippines on July 18 and 19, 2025, at the University of Asia and the Pacific. The event aims to explore the fine lines between artificial intelligence, learning, and creative industries. Aside from the conference, a mini-book fair will be held during the event, co-organized by The Indie Publishers Collab Ph.
The first day of the event, scheduled on July 18, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at UA&P’s Dizon hall, will focus on the role of artificial intelligence in education. Mr. Robin Sebolino, author and educator, will be the moderator on this day. The speakers for the panel discussion are Dr. Joachim Emilio Antonio, Dr. Philip Peckson, Dr. Guillermo Dionisio, Dr. Maria Jesusa Carina Aunario, and Eri H. Kondo. The forum shall revolve around the ways artificial intelligence is transforming classrooms and how schools can adapt to this new paradigm.
The event’s second day, happening on July 19, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at PLDT Hall in UA&P, will be moderated by author and PEN Philippines’ President Sarge Lacuesta and will explore the impact of artificial intelligence in the creative sector. The panelists are Christian “X” Vallez from the University of Asia and the Pacific, JV Valerio, artist Pepot Atienza, AI ethicist Carl Javier, technology journalist Jayvee Fernandez, and Freelance Writers Guild of the Philippines member Liezl Formilleza Dunuan. The event will focus on how artificial intelligence is influencing the creative sector, raising critical concerns regarding human creativity in today’s AI world.
This Generation AI conference is open to students, educators, writers, artists, and anyone interested about the intersection of human creativity and AI. This two-day conference offers thoughtful insights, lively discussions, and valuable insights, regardless of your level of involvement in the creative or educational sector or your level of interest in seeing how AI is changing the world.
Admission is free. To participate, please register through this link: https://bit.ly/aiforum2025
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