According to recent data from Google Trends, the Philippines now ranks third in all searches for AI-related topics across the world and #4 specifically for generative AI over the past 12 months, indicating an interest in the technology among Filipinos.
Google Trends provides data on the topics that people from a certain country or area are searching almost in real time. The data is measured by recording how many times a particular keyword is searched for compared to other terms within a certain period.
Only China and Ethiopia outrank the Philippines at #1 and #2, respectively. There are several reasons for the increased search interest around AI in the Philippines including the availability of AI tools and platforms that have made it easier for Filipinos to experiment with and learn about AI.
One of the AI tools available today is Gemini, Google’s AI chatbot. It is a versatile AI assistant capable of handling various tasks like writing, planning, learning, and generating content like images and more! Gemini offers a free version for everyone and a paid version called Gemini Pro with advanced features.
Overall, the search interest around AI in the Philippines is a reflection of the country’s growing technological awareness, economic aspirations, educational initiatives, government support, and the global trend towards AI adoption.
Find out how generative AI can help your daily life by trying Gemini here.
