EDITOR ’ S NOTE
Welcome to the latest edition of Intelligent CIO LATAM . This month our cover features leading Brazilian law firm Machado Meyer Advogados and its adoption of Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to complement to the work of its legal professionals .
The firm has been expanding the narratives of innovation internally with initiatives that integrate its expertise with the latest technologies , to ensure an increasingly effective and complete work , extracting value from a collection of documents produced over the more than 50 years of Machado Meyer ’ s history .
Turn to p19 for a break down of the survey showing an ‘ optimistic ’ outlook for LATAM cloud technology .
According to Genetec ’ s State of Physical Security 2024 report , South America proves particularly upbeat about the prospects of cloud technology in the region .
Paulo Silvestre de Oliveira Junior , Head of Innovation and Development at Machado Meyer Advogados says the project with Microsoft has brought more innovation to the firm – allowing its lawyers to extract knowledge faster and easier .
Read how on p49
In Get to Know on p67 James Campbell , CEO and Co-Founder , Cado Security , tells of what time in tech has taught him since playing his first computer game .
AWS has confirmed it is to launch an Infrastructure Region in Mexico , to provide customers with advanced and secure cloud technologies .
Enjoy the read .
Have an innovative month .
The new AWS Mexico ( Central ) Region could be up and running as soon as early 2025 , giving developers , startups , entrepreneurs and enterprises , as well as government , education and nonprofit organizations , greater choice for running their applications and serving end users from data centers located in Mexico .
Make stuff happen .
Read on p46 what that means in the context of AWS planning to invest more than $ 5 billion in Mexico over 15 years .
Bill Tanner Editor
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