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An AI chatbot in Paraguay is trying to humanize prisoners
Eva, a chatbot developed in Paraguay, allows people to interact with a woman awaiting sentencing for alleged drug trafficking ...
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Non-western founders say DeepSeek is a proof that innovation need not cost billions of dollars
Entrepreneurs in Asia and Africa believe DeepSeek is proof that frugality and innovation can go hand in hand. DeepSeek’s open-source model has lowered the barriers for AI innovators outside the West.
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Santi Carneri
Santi Carneri is a freelance visual journalist and writer based in Asuncion, Paraguay, since 2013. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Associated Press, The Guardian, El País, Univision, ...
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Filipino tech workers demand protections in AI bill after Rest of World report
New coalition calls for labor and free speech protections as AI tools make call center work both more efficient and demanding ...
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India’s open arms approach to AI
The Modi government has dedicated $1.2 billion to building the country’s AI capabilities, and U.S. firms are receiving a warm ...
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The secret sauce of Chinese social media apps
Chinese apps have made social shopping mainstream, in contrast to Western social networks which focus on advertising. Experts ...
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Vietnam’s military-run postal service is building robots to deliver on the country’s e-commerce boom
From warehouse sorting robots to delivery drones, Viettel Post is pinning its hopes on tech as the salve to an inefficient ...
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Why Amazon is struggling to crack Argentina
The company, which recently launched free shipping to Argentina, faces major challenges from regional rival MercadoLibre and ...
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The winners of Rest of World’s photography contest
Like last year, the majority of the entries in our 2024 photography contest captured on-the-ground realities of how technology is transforming lives in every corner of the world. We received ...
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Labor x Tech
Reporters in the Labor x Tech Contributor Network will deliver broad coverage from Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America surrounding work, workers and how technology — and ...