Latin America’s Opportunity in the AI Race
As the U.S. and China race against each other in artificial intelligence, Latin America can pursue digital non-alignment.
BUENOS AIRES—In recent weeks, two starkly different visions of the future of the digital world emerged from the globe's AI superpowers. These competing philosophies have put Latin America in an uncomfortable position between them. The region now faces a digital dependency trap that could determine its technological fate for decades. Last month, the Trump administration released “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” a comprehensive national AI strategy that frames artificial intelligence as a zero-sum competition where the U.S. must achieve "unquestioned and unchallenged...
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