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Financial Times article about artificial intelligence and Argentina

Latest analysis · Perfil

Technology in Democracy — and with More Democracy

Algorithmic governance is one of the new keys to modern society.

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Markets, Digital Economy and Artificial Intelligence
Analysis · Digital economy

The Real Business of Artificial Intelligence

The dispute between the United States government and Anthropic, the company behind Claude, opens the door to lesser-known issues. While the sums being invested are astronomical, it remains unclear what the business model for end consumers will be; but considering the use of AI in military scenarios and the agreements among Big Tech companies, the monster is unstoppable.

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Interview with Gavin Wood
Interview · Technology and power

Gavin Wood: “The World Needs to Use Blockchain”

The English billionaire who founded Ethereum, the world's most valuable cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, and Polkadot, a sponsor of Inter Miami, had never given an interview to a media outlet outside the crypto world. In Bali, Indonesia, during an event organized by Polkadot Blockchain Academy, he offered an optimistic view of technology's future.

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Laso startup profile
Report · Latino Performance

An Argentine-Founded Startup Won US$1 Million in New York

Juan Manuel Barrero's company received backing from New York-based fund AlleyCorp. It is a SaaS startup that integrates legal, accounting and financial solutions in the cloud.

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AFA Project at North Bay Village
Reportage · Politics and communities

The Messi Effect: AFA and North Bay Village Invest US$10 Million

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Profile of Christi Fraga
Profile · Politics and community

Christi Fraga, the Mayor Bringing Fresh Air to U.S. Politics

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Illustration about Artificial Intelligence and Justice
Research and development

Artificial Intelligence Enters the Justice System and Raises Ethical Concerns

Prometea is software designed to resolve legal disputes. Spain has already expressed interest in it, but the use of artificial intelligence in the justice system raises ethical concerns.

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Anthropic and the U.S. government in the debate over AI ethics
Video · AI regulation

Anthropic versus the U.S. government over ethical concerns

Within the framework of various war fronts opened by the United States government, the news that spreads around the world indicates that one of its largest technology suppliers refuses to allow the use of war and cyber surveillance within the country.

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Business and democracy on blockchain from Indonesia
Video · Tech & politics

Business and democracy on blockchain, Indonesia

Hand in hand with Mas Witjaksono, one of the largest investors in Mandala Chain, the official Indonesian Blockchain. Business, politics and a new look at 21st century society. Here are the highlights.

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Latina Tech coverage of Blockchain Indonesia
Video · Blockchain

Exclusive coverage: Blockchain Indonesia

The conversation with Marina Marchesotti and Pauline Cohen Vorms (Polkadot Blockchain Academy) leaves several signs of change in the way the relationship between technology and society is seen. The most important points are noted here.

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