Brazil’s Electoral Court Tightens Internet and AI Rules for 2026 Vote
Brazil's electoral court tightened internet rules for the 2026 vote: a deepfake ban, mandatory AI labels, a 72-hour blackout and...
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Brazil's electoral court tightened internet rules for the 2026 vote: a deepfake ban, mandatory AI labels, a 72-hour blackout and...
August 26, 2026
Argentina RIGI project approval backs a US$365 million Mega gas expansion as Citi hails mining investment and Vaca Muerta fuels...
August 26, 2026
Guyana grid expansion is accelerating as power demand soars toward 2030, with US$235 million in upgrade contracts, smart meters and...
August 26, 2026
Chile's first CEOL lithium contract with a private firm lets Quiborax invest US$70 million to recover lithium from mining waste...
August 26, 2026
De la Espriella signed 24 decrees covering 15 Colombian state entities, confirmed María Consuelo Araújo as US ambassador and eased...
August 26, 2026
Chile's Constitutional Court voted 9-1 to keep free reconnection of water, power and gas in disaster zones, a sharp defeat...
August 26, 2026
Mexico's central bank put first-half 2026 FDI at US$34.97 billion, down 7.9%, contradicting the Economy Ministry's claim a day earlier...
August 26, 2026
Brazil's IPCA-15 fell 0.40% in August 2026, deeper than the 0.31% forecast, as the Itaipú bonus cut electricity prices 6.25%...
August 26, 2026
Two workers died in a severe decompression at YPF's Rincón del Mangrullo gas plant near Añelo, in Argentina's Vaca Muerta...
August 26, 2026