Brazil’s family farming backbone embraces Chinese AI to reverse vital sector’s decline

What happened: Brazil and China agreed a five-year cooperation programme in September aimed at giving smallholders access to Chinese artificial intelligence to modernise their operations. Why it matters: The programme targets a sector that has seen a decade of declining employment and limited access to affordable technology. Key numbers: Five-year cooperation programme agreed in September; a decade of declining employment.

Brazil and China agreed a five-year cooperation programme in September aimed at giving smallholders access to Chinese artificial intelligence to modernise their operations.

The programme targets a sector that has seen a decade of declining employment and limited access to affordable technology. Key numbers: Five-year cooperation programme agreed in September; a decade of declining employment.