Haiti’s AI Challenge for Social Impact: Building Local Innovation Through Technology
In Haiti, the “AI Challenge for Social Impact” launched by Banj in partnership with the Digicel Foundation is positioning artificial intelligence as a tool for solving urgent national problems rather…
Gender, History, and AI: Stanford’s Push for Ethical Data and Inclusive Technology
Stanford historian and feminist scholar Rachel Jean-Baptiste argues that as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in everyday systems, it also inherits the blind spots of the data used to train…
Paraguay Advances Itaipú Treaty Talks as AI Investment Accelerates
Paraguay is accelerating negotiations with Brazil over the Itaipú Treaty’s Annex C, which governs pricing and distribution of energy from the 14,000 MW Itaipú hydroelectric dam, as the country simultaneously…
Paraguay’s Hydroelectric Surplus Is Positioning Itself as a Global AI and Data Center Hub
A report highlights how Paraguay is emerging as a potential hotspot for artificial intelligence and data center infrastructure due to its vast surplus of renewable hydroelectric power. The country generates…
Uruguay Expands Global Tech Reach Through eMerge Americas 2026 Participation
Uruguay XXI led a national delegation of technology companies to eMerge Americas 2026 in Miami, aiming to expand international markets, attract investment, and strengthen Uruguay’s position as a regional tech…
“Without Haste, but Without Pause”: Uruguay’s Parliament on AI Adoption and Regulation
Uruguay’s Chamber of Deputies Speaker Rodrigo Goñi Reyes describes the country’s approach to artificial intelligence as a balance between adoption and regulation, framed through what he calls “enabling conditions” that…
Panama Joins Regional AI Race Through Chile Partnership and LatamGPT Initiative
Panama is strengthening its position in the regional artificial intelligence landscape after signing a cooperation agreement with Chile aimed at advancing AI development, innovation, and technological capacity. The agreement, established…
Costa Rica Positions Itself as Regional Leader in AI Regulation and Adoption
Costa Rica is increasingly aiming to become a regional reference point for artificial intelligence governance as businesses and government institutions rapidly adopt the technology. According to a report by the…
AI Could Unlock $150 Billion in Value for Energy and Utilities Sector
Artificial intelligence is expected to transform the global energy and utilities sector, potentially unlocking up to $150 billion in operational value and cost savings by 2026 through improved efficiency and…
Costa Rica Advances Privacy and AI Frameworks Amid Broader National Priorities
Costa Rica is gradually strengthening its regulatory approach to privacy and artificial intelligence as the country prepares for a new administration, even as immediate national concerns such as crime, healthcare,…
