AS/COA Tech Series
AS/COA Tech Series
The need to power the digital economy as a path to growth, job creation, and a means to achieve economic equality remains at the forefront of conversations among policy makers, academia, and the private sector.
Meetings include private presentations by policy makers, by-invitation-only roundtables, panel discussions, and public conferences.
Opportunities are available for COA corporate members to sponsor Tech Series programs as well as tailored panel discussions and series of roundtables.
Also, find out about AS/COA's Data Governance Working Group (DGWG), created in 2020 under the umbrella of its Tech Series.
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Key Themes:
- Digital economy and innovation
- Working from home
- Digital payments and fintech
- Technology as a means to reduce informality
- Data privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Regulatory environment
- Digitalization of governmental processes and procedures
- National digital strategy
- Work force development
AS/COA hosted Colombia’s minister of information and communication technologies for a private event as part of its Tech Series.
AS/COA's Tech Series held an off-the-record discussion promoting public policies that advance diversity and inclusion particularly in science and technology.
AS/COA held a private roundtable as part of its Tech Series with Argentine business leaders, policymakers, and experts on the impact of technological changes on women’s employment.
AS/COA hosted a private, off-the-record roundtable on the orange economy and its implications for the creative industry with Colombian government officials in Bogotá.
AS/COA's Tech Series held an off-the-record meeting on data privacy and the creation of Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority with chief privacy officers and senior public policy executives.
Ángel Melguizo, economist and UNESCO AI ethics advisor, explains how the region can benefit from the artificial intelligence revolution.
Investors in agricultural tech will find the right countries at an opportune moment in Latin America, agreed panelists in this inaugural June 2023 event.
On December 2, AS/COA hosted a two-part discussion with public and private sector experts that explored opportunities for a digital transformation in Uruguay.
Members of Alberto Fernández’s cabinet, leading officials, and technology experts spoke with AS/COA about the challenges of digital transformation in Argentina.
Data protection issues loom large ahead of the country's 2022 elections, explains Rafael Zanatta, who heads Data Privacy Brasil.
Facebook Fellow and WVU PhD candidate Claudia Flores-Saviaga explains how disinformation fills online content gaps, particularly for Spanish speakers.
This joint report by AS/COA and Florida International University explores types of connections that can be established between multinational corporations and small and medium-sized enterprises operating in Latin America.
AS/COA and Junior Achievement Americas produced a white paper summarizing the key takeaways of a roundtable discussion at Miami Dade College.
