Latam-GPT: a Latin American AI to combat US-centric bias

The program seeks to combat ‘prejudices’ and prevent depictions of Latin America always ‘looking the same’, Valle said. — AFP

SANTIAGO, Chile: Move over ChatGPT – on Feb 10, Chile will launch Latam-GPT, an open-source artificial intelligence model designed to combat biases built by the primarily US-centric industry.

Developped by the Chilean National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA), Latam-GPT uses millions of data points collected in Latin America to showcase the continent's cultural diversity.