Bahia is strengthening its technological role in Brazil through major investments, institutional collaborations, and new science infrastructure, highlighted by significant government support and local initiatives.
Brazil enacts Law 15.504, offering tax incentives to attract data centers and AI investments, aiming to boost domestic data infrastructure and reduce reliance on foreign storage.
Selvíria adopts Gov Atende digital system, reflecting broader trends in Brazilian public sector's digital transformation to enhance efficiency and transparency.
Pedro Galdino from IFCE Aracati presents pioneering research on reducing screen time via neuroscience at an international conference in Milan.
Brazil’s Space Agency launches 37 free online science courses while Instituto Federal de Mato Grosso engages students locally through STEM workshops.
Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Embraer, is launching Brazil’s first eVTOL mass-production factory in Taubaté with a $90 million BNDES-supported investment, aiming to produce up to 480 electric flying vehicles annually by 2028.
Brazil boosts meteorological accuracy with new Monan model running on Jaci supercomputer, enhancing forecasts up to 11 days ahead and disaster preparedness.
Brazil invests heavily in technology hubs and AI initiatives to tackle IT workforce shortages and improve public sector innovation.
Amid identified STEM workforce shortages and educational gaps, Brazil launches an AI-focused program to integrate advanced researchers into innovative companies.
Brazil authorizes government delegations to participate in key international forums on nuclear security, biodiversity, and science and technology between September and November 2026.
The Inova Talentos program is advancing women's roles in science and innovation in Brazil’s industry, increasing leadership and accelerating product development through strategic female participation.
Brazil's Operação Potiguar 2 successfully launched a sounding rocket to test advanced suborbital microgravity technology, marking progress in national aerospace research.
Brazil's Senate has approved Bill 278/2026 introducing tax incentives to boost local data center installations, emphasizing renewable energy use and domestic market contributions.
Brazilian researchers discover hundreds of new planet candidates, prepare for critical microgravity mission tests, and introduce updated scientific innovation regulations.
The 8th CBMM Science and Technology Award honored Professor Jorge Kalil for immunology research and Dra. Christiane Paiva for agricultural innovations, highlighting significant Brazilian scientific and technological advancements.
Brazil is advancing industrial automation with innovative robotics in mining and human-machine interaction, showcased at major 2026 events.
Brazil's technology landscape advances with a R$5 billion AI data center investment in Campinas and a planned rare earths technology center in Minas Gerais, highlighting growth in innovation and sustainable development.
Brazilian researchers have accelerated bioinoculant production from weeks to 24 hours while developing innovative methods to improve plant resilience and restore mangroves sustainably.
Brazil's National Week of Science and Technology 2026 will spotlight women's contributions to science under the theme 'Ciência Delas', featuring broad community engagement and gender equity initiatives.
President Lula reveals a billion-real partnership with Chinese firms to boost Brazil’s AI development and supercomputing power by 2027, including plans for a top-ten global supercomputer and advanced language models in Portuguese.
Brazil's Ministry of Science has approved international missions for researchers to Finland, China, and Switzerland, focusing on AI, digital sovereignty, 6G, meteorology, and scientific heritage to boost global cooperation.
Brazil's government invests R$8.4 billion to boost technology innovation and climate risk management in Rio Grande do Sul, including key support for CEITEC, AI startups, and UFRGS climate research.
Brazil strengthens efforts to encourage girls and women towards STEM careers through education and award-winning inclusion programs.
Brazil advances education with digital culture initiatives highlighting women in science and inclusive tech projects for people with disabilities.
Brazil’s education sector promotes digital culture and STEM learning via Dia D da Tecnologia and the Brazilian Robotics Olympiad.
Brazil plans to invest over R$2 billion in acquiring two top-10 global supercomputers from the US and China, reinforcing its AI infrastructure and digital sovereignty efforts.
Brazil advances STEM education and innovation through programs supporting girls in science, student competitions, and municipal research projects in 2026.
Brazil's ANPD has suspended Discord's live streaming feature over child safety concerns following a tragic death linked to harmful online content.
Brazil's Senate committee has approved a five-year space cooperation agreement with Venezuela, focusing on peaceful exploration, Amazon monitoring, and security.
Brazil showcases defense innovation through Rio Innovation Week and an upcoming technology panel integrating military, academic, and industry efforts.
The Brazilian Navy showcased advanced technology and innovation at Rio Innovation Week 2026, engaging thousands with interactive exhibits and strategic defense discussions.
Brazil proposes a comprehensive bill regulating public resource use in science and technology, aimed at fostering innovation, reducing bureaucracy, and supporting researchers.
Expoacre 2026 and the Jornada de Foguetes 2026 showcase Brazil's dedication to public science engagement through interactive exhibits, robotics, and youth rocket competitions.
The 2026 Rio Innovation Week centers on diversity and collaboration to drive innovation, attracting top global speakers and aiming for major economic impact.
The upcoming Arena Impacto event in São Paulo will focus on how rapid technological advancements, especially AI, are reshaping Brazilian business and society, featuring key insights from industry experts and entrepreneurs.
João Pessoa hosts a regional robotics contest for children aged 6 to 10, while Samsung Ocean offers free technology courses for adults, promoting STEM education across Brazil.
Recent research and government initiatives highlight systemic barriers for women in STEM entrepreneurship and careers in Brazil, emphasizing policy efforts for empowerment and inclusion.
Brazil resists US trade pressures over its Pix payment system and launches a strategic plan to compete in global technology.
Niterói inaugurates its innovation district to drive science, technology, and economic revitalization by connecting academia, business, and government.
President Lula da Silva held a key meeting with Brazil's science and technology leaders on July 24, highlighting government commitment to innovation and collaboration.