Wikimedia Foundation names Bernadette Meehan, who was the US Ambassador to Chile from 2022 to 2025, as its new CEO
Wikimedia Foundation, the operator of Wikipedia, on Tuesday named Bernadette Meehan its chief executive officer, tapping an administrator with deep policy expertise …
A look at the social debates in Chile over AI investments, emblematic of clashes happening globally over balancing economic growth with environmental concerns
Paul Mozur / New York Times : LinkedIn: Daniel Sepulveda LinkedIn: Daniel Sepulveda : This is an interesting article about the relative costs and benefits of nations in the global South allowing data...
Sensor Tower: Temu's MAUs in Latin America grew 143% YoY to 105M in H1 2025; Mexico, Chile, and Uruguay want to tax low-cost imports to protect local businesses
Bloomberg :
A look at the Chile-led Latam-GPT project, which involves 30+ Latin American and Caribbean institutions collaborating to release an open-source LLM in September
Dozens of organizations in the region have partnered to develop a large language model that better understands Latin America's cultural and linguistic nuances.
AWS says it will invest $4B to build its first data centers and cloud infrastructure in Chile, set to open in H2 2026, and try to use water just 4% of the year
Amazon's cloud computing division will invest $4 billion to build its first data centers and other cloud infrastructure in Chile …
Santiago, Chile-based Toku, which helps businesses accept consumer payments, send payment reminders, and more, raised a $39M Series A led by Oak HC/FT
Jeff Kauflin / Forbes :
Amazon and telecom Vrio plan to launch a satellite internet service in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia, coming online in mid-2025
Eliana Raszewski / Reuters :
A look at activist groups' efforts to keep Amazon, Google, and Microsoft from building more data centers in Chile, amid a drought expected to last until 2040
Multiple groups are working to keep Amazon, Google, and Microsoft from doubling the number of centers in the country, fearing environmental devastation. Mastodon: @gerrymcgovern@mastodon.green . Linke...
YouTube raises Premium's price globally, starting with Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, Germany, Poland, and Turkey, after the US price hike in July 2023
Abner Li / 9to5Google :
Evernote lays off most of its remaining US and Chile staff, and plans to relocate nearly all its operations to Europe; Bending Spoons acquired Evernote in 2023
Google and Apple have a limited corporate presence in the country, and Meta manages everything from Argentina, never setting foot in Chile. But Evernote made a bet for Chilean tech talent. … Mastodon...