A BBC correspondent who spent decades reporting from Brazil and across Latin America is trading fieldwork for a hammock — but not, it turns out, for a fully unmanned newsroom. Here’s why his instincts are the most valuable asset the site has, and why “AI-driven” can mean something much better than “AI-alone.” eyesoneurope There’s something…
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Automation, Liability, and the Allure of Unfiltered AI Journalism eyesoneurope The prospect of establishing an entirely automated online news platform—where artificial intelligence scans raw data, writes polished articles, formats pages, and publishes around the clock without human intervention—is no longer science fiction. Modern Large Language Models (LLMs) can synthesize complex reports and generate readable prose…
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Can Local AI Actually Shrink AI’s Footprint? eyesoneurope Amsterdam, July 21, 2026 – Somewhere in Iowa, Virginia, or the Arizona desert, a warehouse the size of several football fields is drawing enough electricity to power a small city, and enough water to keep its servers from melting under the load of your last chatbot query.…
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What a Brazilian Plagiarism Scandal Teaches Us About AI and Academic Integrity eyesoneurope In mid-2023, a story out of Brazil went viral for an unexpected reason. It wasn’t about a student caught cheating with ChatGPT. It was the opposite: a professor had used ChatGPT itself to decide that a student’s final paper was AI-generated —…
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How AI Can Make Students More Productive — and More Creative Reflections inspired by Prof. Dr. Christoph Meinel, founding president of the German University of Digital Science eyesoneurope Amsterdam, July 17, 2026 – There is a particular kind of institution that only becomes possible once you stop assuming a lecture hall is required. The German…
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How Estonia’s AI Experiment Is Reshaping European Education eyesoneurope Amsterdam, July 15, 2026 – Thirty years ago, a small Baltic nation of 1.36 million people made a bet that computers and the internet belonged in every school, long before most of Europe took the idea seriously. That bet, known as Tiger Leap, turned Estonia into…
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What Belém’s New Data Center Means for Pará eyesonbrasil On the outskirts of Belém, a quiet construction site is about to become one of the most contradictory symbols of Brazil’s new digital economy. Elea Data Centers, in partnership with the energy supplier AXIA, has announced BEL1: the Amazon’s first major data center built for artificial…
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5-Day Quick Guide A practical roadmap for young Brazilian creators, journalists, and entrepreneurs who want to produce high-quality content at the intersection of sustainability and the digital economy — using Claude as a daily working tool, not just a novelty. eyesonbrasil Before You Start You don’t need to be technical. You need 45–90 minutes a…
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eyesonbrasil On June 12, 2026, in Brasília, two officials with long titles signed a document with an unglamorous name — the EU-Brazil Digital Partnership — and the kind of press coverage that rarely makes it past page six. No tariffs were cut. No state visit fanfare. And yet, for a country whose digital economy has…
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Microsoft’s Secret Data Centers and Brazil’s Digital Revolution Billions of dollars buried in the São Paulo countryside — and a deliberate silence about exactly where eyesonbrasil The Announcement That Wasn’t Picture the scene: February 2026, São Paulo’s sleek convention circuit buzzing with executives, developers, and journalists gathered for the Microsoft AI Tour. Priscyla Laham, president of…
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