During the GSMA Mobile 360 ° event that took place in Mexico City, Hugo Simg, Business Development Director for MediaTek in Latin America, spoke about the available technologies to reduce the digital divide in Latin America and other emerging markets. An abridged version of Simg’s speech at the GSMA Mobile 360° follows In general, between...
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AnyVision to Provide AI Solutions to Telefonica
Spanish telecom Telefónica has entered into a strategic partnership with AnyVision, a provider of artificial intelligence and digital platforms, to help integrate related digital technologies into its operations. According to AnyVision, it will be working to implement AI-centric solutions into Telefónica business offerings in both Europe and Latin America, including Colombia, across areas ranging from...
Sophia: AI Will Displace Jobs, ‘It Is Up to You All to Make Sure Nobody Is Left Behind’
Sophia the Robot, a humanoid artificial intelligence, made her first ever appearance in South America earlier this summer in Medellín. It turns out she enjoyed Colombia so much that she made a second trip just a few weeks later, this time to Cartagena. Photo: Sophia the Robot speaks on stage during Andicom 2018 in Cartagena,...
Tech Minister: Jamaican BPO Sector Must Anticipate AI Threat So It Doesn’t Derail Growth
“Artificial intelligence and machine learning represent a real threat to some of our traditional jobs, even those in the BPO sector."
Bancolombia Is Planning to Invest $140 Million on Digital and Artificial Intelligence Services in 2018
Grupo Bancolombia plans to invest some $140 million in digital transformation and artificial intelligence initiatives this year.
Conversica Acquires Chilean Startup Intelligens to Expand Spanish Language Capability
"The conversational AI space is exploding," says Alex Terry, CEO of Conversica.
Chatbot Chocolate of Spain Opens Colombia Office to Expand Presence in Latin America
Spanish agency Chatbot Chocolate has set up operations in Bogotá as a regional hub to deliver artificial intelligence-based support
NICE Systems Partners with Convexus of Peru on Analytics and RPA
"Our partnership with Convexus is a key factor in expanding our investment in Latin America going forward,” said Yaron Hertz, president of NICE Americas.
NICE Systems Continues to Grow and Broaden Its Scope in a World Where ‘Everybody Is Talking About Automation’
For the past three decades, NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) has been continuing to grow. What started as a solutions provider for the call center industry has become a company that not just makes software but can serve as a key technology partner for all types of firms in various industries. A big step forward for the Israeli...
Symphony Ventures Acquires Mexican RPA Consultancy RPA4Excellence
Global automation services provider Symphony Ventures has acquired RPA4Excellence, a Mexico City-based robotic process automation (RPA) consultancy. The move comes just weeks after the London-headquartered company opened its first Latin American office in Buenos Aires, highlighting the concerted push by Symphony Ventures to expand in the region. Arnold Schiemann and Jaume Sues, the leadership team...









