Brazil announces ~$444.2M in AI investments split between US and Chinese companies, including ~$250.3M for a supercomputing project with Huawei and iFlytek (Marcela Ayres/Reuters)

Techmeme — Aug 21, 03:35 AM

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https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-launches-ai-supercomputer-push-splits-projects-between-chinese-us-firms-2026-08-20/">Brazil announces ~$444.2M in AI investments split between US and Chinese companies, including ~$250.3M for a supercomputing project with Huawei and iFlytek — Brazil's government announced on Thursday investments of about 2.3 billion reais ($444.2 million) to bolster its artificial intelligence ecosystem …