RAM Methodology: UNESCO’s Tool for Ensuring Ethical AI
To assess each country’s preparedness for implementing Artificial Intelligence ethically and responsibly, UNESCO developed a tool called the Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM). In Latin America, 14 countries are currently implementing it, with Chile standing out as a global model, being the first to complete the assessment. If there’s one area where consensus exists regarding Artificial […]
OBIA, the Brazilian AI Observatory
In response to AI’s impact on productive, educational, and commercial ecosystems, and to ensure transparency and accountability in its use, Brazil developed its National Artificial Intelligence Strategy in 2021, which was recently updated. A key role in its implementation is played by the Brazilian Artificial Intelligence Observatory, which is collecting AI data across Brazil with […]
Ethical Algorithms: Chile’s Commitment to Fair and Transparent AI
The “Ethical, Responsible, and Transparent Algorithms” initiative, led by GobLab, the public innovation lab at Adolfo Ibáñez University, promotes the integration of ethical principles into public procurement algorithms that utilize AI or data science. This pioneering project in Latin America has developed replicable tools to enhance transparency and prevent discrimination in pubArtificial Intelligence (AI) is […]
Humboldt Cable: The Collaborative Effort Between Google and the Chilean Government to Enhance Connectivity Across Latin America
The Humboldt Cable is the first submarine fiber-optic route that will connect Chile with Australia, enabling faster, more stable, and cost-effective connectivity between South America, Oceania, and the Asia-Pacific region. This joint initiative between Google and the Chilean government aims to boost the digital economy of Chile and all of Latin America, while linking them […]
The Flight of the Macaw: The Project Where Microsoft and Research Converged in AI
The University of Los Andes, the Humboldt Institute, and the SINCHI Institute in Colombia, in collaboration with Microsoft, have developed an AI platform that processes satellite data, bioacoustic recordings, and camera trap footage. The project aims to monitor deforestation and biodiversity in the Amazon. This innovative and powerful tool will provide key information to protect […]
Plu, the intelligent assistant set to revolutionize education in Brazilian schools
As a unique and groundbreaking service, one of Brazil’s largest educational companies, SOMOS Educação, is offering AI tools for teachers and students through its Plurall platform. This includes Plu, the intelligent assistant developed in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support teachers with lesson plans that optimize their time. Plu will be implemented as […]
Metodología RAM: La herramienta de UNESCO que vela por una IA Ética
Con el fin de saber cuán preparado está cada país para implementar de manera ética y responsable la Inteligencia Artificial, la UNESCO desarrolló un instrumento llamado Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM). En Latinoamérica, 14 países la están implementando, destacándose Chile como un modelo global al ser el primero en completarla. Si hay un aspecto en el […]
OBIA, el Observatorio Brasileño de IA
Como respuesta al impacto de la IA en los ecosistemas productivos, educativos y comerciales, así como para garantizar la transparencia y responsabilidad en su uso, Brasil desarrolló su Estrategia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial en 2021, recientemente actualizada. Un rol clave en la implementación de ésta es el Observatorio Brasilero de Inteligencia Artificial el que está […]
Algoritmos Éticos: La apuesta chilena por una IA equitativa y transparente
La iniciativa «Algoritmos Éticos, Responsables y Transparentes», liderada por GobLab, el laboratorio de innovación pública de la U. Adolfo Ibáñez, impulsa la integración de principios éticos en los algoritmos de compras públicas que utilizan IA o ciencia de datos. El proyecto, pionero en Latinoamérica, ha desarrollado instrumentos replicables para aumentar la transparencia y evitar la […]
Cable Humboldt: El trabajo conjunto entre Google y el Estado chileno es pos de la conectividad de Latinoamérica
El cable Humboldt es la primera ruta submarina de fibra óptica que unirá Chile con Australia para habilitar una conectividad más rápida, estable y a menor costo entre Sudamérica, Oceanía y Asia Pacífico. La iniciativa conjunta entre Google y el Estado de Chile busca traccionar la economía digital de Chile y de toda Latinoamérica, además […]