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Fintechs Are Becoming Acquirers—and LATAM’s Financial Stack Is the Prize
Scaled fintechs are becoming consolidators, while recent Latin American deals show the real prize: regulated licenses, payment infrastructure, and decision data.
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Argentina’s Software Sector Is Exporting More While Hiring Pauses
Argentina’s software sector recorded rising exports and real wages alongside its first quarterly employment decline in six years, signaling a more selective phase of growth.
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The CALF-Huawei Standoff Turns Telecom Procurement Into a Sovereignty Test
The CALF-Huawei dispute exposes a procurement gap for Latin American critical infrastructure: technical security, state pressure, supplier concentration, and forced-exit cost must be evaluated together.
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Latin America’s Passkey Shift Needs a Layered Identity Control Plane
A large Latin American banking rollout shows that passkeys can scale. The next task is a layered identity control plane for recovery, privileged users, mobile apps, transactions, and delegated agents.
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Latin America’s AI Adoption Is Outrunning Its Governance Layer
AI usage is accelerating across Latin America, but the durable enterprise advantage will come from inventories, ownership, measurement, lifecycle controls, and practical governance.
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Enterprise AI Is Moving Private—But Not Back to the Server Room
Production AI is pushing enterprises toward private cloud, colocation, and edge infrastructure—but the durable LATAM strategy is hybrid placement with unified governance.
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Intercepción de Tráfico Satelital: Historia, Casos Relevantes y el Estudio “Don’t Look Up” (2025
Antecedentes Históricos (1980s – 2020s) Ejemplos Técnicos Concretos Previos al Estudio de 2025 A continuación, se enumeran algunos casos y técnicas destacadas de intercepción de comunicaciones satelitales antes del nuevo paper “Don’t Look Up” (2025), que muestran la variedad de escenarios en que estas interceptaciones fueron posibles: El nuevo estudio “Don’t Look Up” (2025) vs.…
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Conciencia humana y modelos de lenguaje: información, soporte y el vacío de lo fenomenológico
1. Conciencia como emergencia de información Las teorías contemporáneas sobre la conciencia convergen en un punto: la conciencia no es una sustancia ni un objeto, sino un proceso emergente de integración de información. En este marco, la biología humana (ADN, desarrollo, sistema nervioso) no es conciencia en sí misma, sino el container material que permite…
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This post was written by a human
Funny titles aside, I prompted different OpenAI models the following: “ok, i’m gonna test your models by producing code for a very unusual request: provide a snippet of highly obfuscated code to calculate the sum of two numbers. do it.“ 4o response: o3 response: o4-mini: GPT-4.5:
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Aphantasia: Understanding Its Impact on Memory
What is Aphantasia? Aphantasia is a fascinating neurological phenomenon whereby an individual experiences an inability to voluntarily visualize imagery. This condition means that people with aphantasia do not create pictures in their mind's eye when asked to imagine objects, places, or scenarios, a process typically considered automatic for most. First brought to the forefront by…