Viola: AI will accelerate the gap between Latin America and global powers

Over the next three years, the five thousand most prominent companies in Latin America could allocate more than 25 percent of their technology budgets to Artificial Intelligence (IA) initiatives, which would drive a double-digit growth in product and process innovation.The projections of the IDC study on industry in Latin America indicate that AI ceased to be fashion technology, to become a real revolution that is changing business structures an…

The technological race between the world's great powers is about to widen the global disparity even more, especially in relation to Latin America. This is the analysis of the Political Scientist, Eduardo Viola, professor of International Relations at the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and the University of São Paulo (USP). Viola points to a significant acceleration in the development of cyber and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. “The …