Science Technology 2025-06-25

China has overwhelming scientific heft relative to all the other members, while various BRICS countries have little interest in free inquiry.

Science Technology 2025-06-13

Brazil and China are expanding their space partnership, but behind the smiles lie secrecy, unequal tech roles and growing doubts about sovereignty. Who really holds control?

Science Technology 2025-04-10

As China accelerates its advances in artificial intelligence -- sparking global concerns over free speech and ethics -- Venezuela's authoritarian regime is moving to adopt Chinese AI technologies to further its political agenda.

Science Technology 2025-04-01

As scrutiny of the company intensifies, recent cases raise concerns about transparency, corporate ethics and Beijing's expanding military influence in Latin America through firms like Huawei.

Science Technology 2025-03-12

The project could have far-reaching consequences for Chile's security, diplomatic standing and, most important, sovereignty.

Science Technology 2025-02-14

Chile hosts about 70% of the world's telescopes, but light pollution would destroy their ability to operate.

Science Technology 2025-02-07

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has an almost 99% chance of safely passing Earth in December 2032. However, it could occur along a risk corridor that includes northern South America in the unlikely event of an impact.

Science Technology 2025-01-17

Amid growing tensions between the Costa Rica and Huawei, an investigation revealed cybercriminal groups based in China targeting Costa Rica's telecommunication and technology systems.

Science Technology 2024-12-24

Approximately 20% of TikTok videos on topical issues are found to be fake or misleading. The platform also faces frequent criticism by posting life-endangering 'challenge' videos.

Science Technology 2024-11-25

The move could pave the way for censorship and the control of opinions on social networks, mirroring the practices of the Chinese Communist Party in China, say observers.