Latin America stories - Page 7
AI drives data centre surge to $387 billion by end of 2025
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
AI and sovereign data laws drive global data centre market to an estimated $387 billion by 2025, reshaping infrastructure and energy use worldwide.
AI bots drive 80% of bot traffic, straining web resources
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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llms
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google
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ict sector
AI crawlers now account for 80% of bot traffic, with Meta leading, placing huge strain on web resources and raising concerns over data bias and security risks.
Arquelle Shaw named President Americas to drive Equinix growth
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cx
Equinix has appointed Arquelle Shaw as President, Americas, to lead growth and strategy across the US, Canada, and Latin America, starting immediately.
AI & sustainability challenges grow for transport managers
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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clean technologies
Most organisations expect to adopt autonomous AI in transport management by 2030, but face barriers including integration, skills shortages, and sustainability pressures.
TCS Q1 revenue hits USD $7,421m, highlights AI & security wins
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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genai
TCS reported USD $7,421m revenue in Q1 FY26, highlighting gains in AI and cybersecurity despite a slight year-on-year revenue decline.
Brands boost social commerce spend despite western slow uptake
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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martech
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cdp
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marketing
Despite slower uptake in Western markets, 77% of B2C marketing execs invest in social commerce amid rising global growth and creator-driven shopping trends.
SonicWall unveils Elevate 2025 roadshow for global partners
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
SonicWall launches Elevate 2025, a global roadshow visiting 25 cities to engage partners with new cybersecurity tech and growth opportunities.
FIRST launches CORE Fund to boost global cyber response skills
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
FIRST, with Fortinet's support, launches CORE Fund to boost cybersecurity incident response in under-resourced regions globally, starting in Africa and the Caribbean.
AWS invites global startups to apply for AI accelerator with USD $1 million credits
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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hyperscale
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llms
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ai
AWS invites startups worldwide to join its 2025 Generative AI Accelerator, offering up to USD $1 million in credits, mentorship, and tech support.
Airwallex secures USD $300 million to drive global expansion
Wed, 21st May 2025
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fintech
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expense management
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airwallex
Airwallex has secured USD $300 million in Series F funding, valuing the fintech firm at USD $6.2 billion and fuelling plans for global expansion.
Intelligent transport market to reach USD $124.8bn by 2035
Thu, 1st May 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
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iot
The global intelligent transport system market is forecast to grow from USD $41.7bn in 2024 to USD $124.8bn by 2035, driven by urbanisation and tech advances.
Primer & Cleeng join forces to optimise global payments
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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devops
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cx
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martech
Cleeng has partnered with Primer to enhance global payment operations, aiming to reduce subscriber churn while boosting payment performance across markets.
Smurfit Westrock enhances inventory with AI-driven solution
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Smurfit Westrock has optimised its inventory management using AI-driven solutions from Celonis, resolving data issues within just two months.
Genesys Cloud AI drives a rise in annual revenue in 2025
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Genesys has reported that its Genesys Cloud AI drove over 10% of new business in fiscal year 2025, with annual recurring revenue reaching USD $1.9 billion.
Rapid7 announces winners of 2025 Partner of the Year Awards
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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cloud security
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cx
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martech
Rapid7 has revealed the winners of its 2025 Partner of the Year Awards, honouring 27 partners across 17 categories for their outstanding achievements globally.
Carlos Mercuriali appointed VP for Avalara's global growth
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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sap
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leadership
Avalara has appointed Carlos Mercuriali as Senior Vice President, General Manager of International Business Operations, to enhance its global strategy.
KnowBe4's global report finds rising cyber threats aimed at retail sector
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
The company's latest report reveals a drastic shift in cybercrime, with phishing attacks now accounting for 38% of retail data breaches in 2023.
Vespia partners with Mastercard to streamline onboarding
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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payment technologies
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mastercard
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financial institutions
Vespia has partnered with Mastercard to enhance merchant onboarding across multiple regions, aiming to streamline processes and cut onboarding times by up to 90%.
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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devops
Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
Atlas powers Chilean data centres with renewable energy
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Atlas Renewable Energy has partnered with ODATA to provide 100% renewable energy for data centres in Chile, supporting sustainable technological growth.