{"id":1030482,"date":"2026-08-22T09:20:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T03:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1030482"},"modified":"2026-08-22T09:23:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T03:53:51","slug":"brazil-launches-ai-supercomputer-push-splits-projects-between-chinese-us-firms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/22\/brazil-launches-ai-supercomputer-push-splits-projects-between-chinese-us-firms\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil launches AI supercomputer push, splits projects between Chinese, US firms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil&#8217;s government announced on Thursday investments of about 2.3 billion reais ($444.2 \u200bmillion) to bolster its artificial intelligence \u200becosystem, splitting projects between U.S. and Chinese companies in a move that \u200bunderscores its effort to navigate relations with both powers. <\/p>\n<p>Just over half the total, 1.3 billion reais, will fund a supercomputing infrastructure project in Rio de Janeiro developed in partnership with China&#8217;s Huawei Technologies and iFlytek. <\/p>\n<p>President Luiz Inacio \u200cLula da Silva&#8217;s \u2060government \u2060said the infrastructure will be used primarily to develop large language models for general and sector-specific applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil&#8217;s government announced on Thursday investments of about 2.3 billion reais ($444.2 \u200bmillion) to bolster its artificial intelligence \u200becosystem, splitting projects between U.S. and Chinese companies in a move that \u200bunderscores its effort to navigate relations with both powers. Just over half the total, 1.3 billion reais, will fund a supercomputing infrastructure project in Rio de Janeiro developed in partnership with China&#8217;s Huawei Technologies and iFlytek. President Luiz Inacio \u200cLula da Silva&#8217;s \u2060government \u2060said the infrastructure will be used primarily to develop large language models for general and sector-specific applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1030508,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030482\/revisions\/1030508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}