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Latin America is not alone in building home-grown models and AI-powered tools.Around the world, governments are racing to create AI systems tailored to local languages and needs.The United Arab Emirates government, for example, has launched Falcon and Jais to advance Arabic AI.India is developing BharatGPT to support more than 14 regional languages, led by public universities and backed by the Department of Science & Technology, in partnership with AI firm CoRover.In South Korea, tech giant Naver Corporation has introduced HyperCLOVA for Korean, while AI Singapore, a national programme funded by Singapore’s government, is building SEA-LION to serve Southeast Asia.
Source : How Latam-GPT is building culturally relevant AI for the region | Context by TRF