RedCLARA and the Latin American and Caribbean High Performance Computing System (SCALAC) showcased collaborative initiatives leveraging high-performance computing (HPC) for research and sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean at the ISC High Performance 2024 conference. The event, held from 12-16 May in Hamburg, Germany, brought together industry professionals, academics, and researchers from around the world.
The celebration of Europe Day in Guatemala was the setting for the presentation of the opportunities that the BELLA II project will bring to the country in terms of connectivity and cooperation in science and technology, as well as the synergies it will bring with the Copernicus Earth Observation programme, including the Copernicus Academy.
The Latin American Cooperation of Advanced Networks (RedCLARA) presented its renewed web portal on May 13. The completely redesigned interfaced provides the quality information required by the National Research and Education Networks (RNIE), the regional community, and the regional ecosystem of science, technology, and innovation, giving a new impetus to collaboration.
La iniciativa busca impulsar y facilitar la actividad astronómica y a otras ciencias afines, en el norte de Chile, y es resultado de un esfuerzo conjunto entre el Parque Astronómico Atacama, Red Universitaria Nacional (REUNA, miembro de RED CLARA), la Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo (ANID), Observatorio ALMA y Silica Networks.
La adopción ética y sostenible de la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) y cómo Colombia y el resto de los países de América Latina y el Caribe pueden convertirse en referentes en ello fueron algunos de los temas discutidos en la 9º edición de los Diálogos Regionales en Inteligencia Artificial promovida por el Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Colombia.
As a follow-up to the outcomes of BELLA Ideathon and in an effort to resolve food insecurity issues in the region, a virtual workshop "Building Solutions for a Resilient Ecosystem in Central America" was organized. The event was coordinated by the European Union, RedCLARA, the BELLA II initiative, with the assistance of FAO, GIZ, IICA, LACNET, and GÉANT.
