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Brazil strengthens innovation in technology and the environment.
In recent days, Brazil has had a significant presence at events and initiatives that highlight technological advancements in various sectors, with a special focus on innovation, sustainability, and artificial intelligence.
Agricultural innovation at Agritechnica 2025
At Europe's largest agricultural technology fair, held in Hannover, Germany, nine Brazilian companies are presenting advanced solutions for agribusiness. Among the innovations, the SaveFarm® system stands out, using artificial intelligence algorithms to identify weeds and apply selective spraying, reducing herbicide use by up to 95%. The system is already used on more than 200 farms in Brazil and neighboring countries, with plans for expansion throughout Latin America.
Investments in science and technology in Brazil
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) announced investments of R$200 million to accelerate research and development, focusing on artificial intelligence, data science, and innovation. Minister Luciana Santos highlighted the importance of science in reducing deforestation and strengthening Brazilian science policy, which has gained technical authority at international events such as COP30.
Technology at the service of the environment.
In a recent interview, Minister Luciana Santos emphasized that innovation must be aligned with sustainability, especially in the bioeconomy, decarbonization of industry, and agriculture. The government's effort aims to eliminate the degradation of biomes by 2030, using technology for environmental monitoring and climate risk management.
Other recent technological highlights
- Meta announced an expansion of data collection to train artificial intelligence, reinforcing the role of AI in digital transformation.
- Adobe has launched Acrobat Studio, a tool that uses AI to organize large volumes of PDF documents.
- The technology sector in Brazil remains strong, with recent research highlighting the most sought-after and highest-paying jobs in 2025.
Impacts and perspectives
These initiatives demonstrate Brazil's commitment to technological innovation integrated with sustainability and global competitiveness. Its presence at international events and public investments indicate that the country seeks to consolidate itself as a leader in technology applied to the environment and agribusiness, sectors that are strategic for the economy and for combating climate change.
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