MIT’s Carlo Ratti spoke to AS/COA Online about the Guadalajara smart city project, outlining how it will help foster creative innovation and urban renewal in Mexico’s second-largest metropolis.

How should we envision a Latin American city of the future? An AS/COA panel explored the answer by focusing on plans for Guadalajara’s Ciudad Creativa Digital, a world-class center for audiovisual, digital, and interactive production.

A new legal framework promising tax breaks is attracting tablet producers to set up shop in Brazil, where costs and bureaucracy historically limited high-tech business.

Mexico is emerging as a capital of Latin America’s growing information technology outsourcing industry as tech entrepreneurs flock to Guadalajara's Centro del Software project—an “incubator” for small-scale tech start-ups.

Brazil’s Science without Borders program is a $3 billion initiative to promote educational exchanges in science and technology. AS/COA Online learned more about the program from Dr. Glaucius Oliva, the president of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development.