Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has pledged to develop a homegrown artificial intelligence system, aiming to strengthen Brazil’s technological independence following his landmark electoral victory.
In his victory speech, Lula stressed the need for greater investment in mathematics, engineering and education to reduce the country’s reliance on AI technologies developed abroad.
He also promised to expand digital infrastructure and attract data centres to support Brazil’s growing digital economy.
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