Artificial intelligence gains ground in Chile and drives changes in key sectors

In Chile, the adoption of artificial intelligence is advancing steadily: According to a study by Microsoft, more than 70% of large companies have already implemented AI-based projects, and it is estimated that investment in these technologies will grow at double-digit rates over the next few years. The return on investment also shows encouraging results, with organizations reporting operational benefits in less than 18 months, especially in high-impact areas such as education, healthcare, and agribusiness. In the educational sphere, the country has taken decisive steps. According to figures from the Ministry of Education, more than 60 higher education institutions offer programs linked to data science and artificial intelligence, while initiatives such as the National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA) promote research and the training of specialists. These initiatives aim to prepare the professionals who will lead the country's digital transformation. In the healthcare ...