The EBIA assumes the role of guiding the actions of the Brazilian State in favor of the development of actions, in its various aspects, that stimulate research, innovation, and development of solutions in Artificial Intelligence, as well as its conscious, ethical, and in favor of a better future use.
Name in original language
Estratégia Brasileira de Inteligência Artificial
Initiative overview
The EBIA is part of a series of technology-related initiatives that have been implemented in Brazil during the past years, including the Brazilian Strategy for Digital Transformation (E-Digital), and General Data Protection Law (LGPD), amongst others. After two years of a public consultation that gathered around 1000 contributions, as well as a consultancy in AI hired by the Federal Government, the Brazilian AI Strategy was released. It was the first federal strategy which focused specifically on AI, and it intends to be the main framework directing other initiatives and strategies to be released in this topic in the near future.The initiative has the following objectives:Contribute to the development of ethical principles for responsible development and use of AI.Promote sustained investment in AI research and development.To remove barriers for AI innovation.Enable and educate professionals for the AI ecosystem.Stimulate innovation and development of Brazilian AI in an international environment.Promote an environment of cooperation among public and private entities, industry and research centers for the development of Artificial Intelligence.
Budget information available?
Not available
Has this initiative been evaluated?
Yes
Are evaluation results public?
No
