Leonel Aguilar Melgar
GuatemalaacademicMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Leonel Aguilar Melgar is a researcher and professor at ETH Zurich, focusing on artificial intelligence and its implications. He has noted that many significant decisions regarding AI governance will remain outside Guatemala, yet he believes the country still has the capacity to make autonomous decisions regarding data sovereignty and local innovation.
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Leonel Aguilar Melgar noted that the conversation about slowing down AI mixes various geopolitical and economic factors.
¿Quién debe poner límites a la inteligencia artificial? Empresas y gobiernos debaten cómo supervisarlaPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·Guatemala· 2026-09-20
Guatemala· 2026-09-20
Leonel Aguilar Melgar is a researcher and professor at ETH Zurich.
Guatemala prepara su estrategia de inteligencia artificial, pero aún debe definir quién la dirigiráPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·Guatemala· 2026-09-20
Guatemala· 2026-09-20