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INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Cloud

Huawei Cloud paves the way for a new digital era in Latin America

Huawei Cloud recently hosted a significant event seeking to influence digital development in Latin America. Huawei Cloud COMPASS 2025 took place in Dongguan, China, and at the heart of it was the theme‘ Ahead In Time’. The event shone a spotlight on Latin America – a critical region for Chinese overseas investment – and delved into the opportunities and challenges of digital advancement in the region.

Speaking at the conference was Daniel Zhou, President of Huawei Latin America, who highlighted AI and cloud computing as new drivers of global economic growth. In this region, Huawei Cloud embraces the philosophy of‘ globalised technology, localised dedication’ and strives to be a strategic partner for businesses undergoing intelligent transformation. Huawei Cloud aids Latin American enterprises in achieving significant progress through three core strengths: cuttingedge technologies leveraging software-hardware integration, transferable global industry expertise and localised dedication and sustained investment.
Mark Chen, President of Huawei Cloud Latin America, delivered a keynote discussing five key technology trends: AI, Big Data upgrade, IDC to cloud, application modernisation and SAP on cloud. In his view, the rapidly evolving AI landscape means enterprises will transition from managing multiple clouds to handling multiple AI models.
Outlined in Alex Kang, President of Huawei Cloud Global Solutions Sales’ s keynote was that technology, applications and ecosystems are the three key drivers shaping the global intelligent transformation of industries. Enterprises must identify their unique development paths for intelligent transformation by focusing on these drivers. Huawei Cloud is committed to injecting significant momentum into the development of various industries in Latin America through its industry architecture, expertise and solutions, serving as a bridge between Latin America, China and the rest of the world. This is why, along with its customers and partners, it has launched the Huawei Cloud Latin America Industry Trailblazer Program – an initiative to encourage
HUAWEI CLOUD AIDS LATIN AMERICAN ENTERPRISES IN ACHIEVING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS THROUGH THREE CORE STRENGTHS.
Launch of Huawei Cloud Latin America Industry Trailblazer Program
more partners to embrace technological advancements, collaborate with Huawei Cloud and leverage AI to foster growth and development of various industries in Latin America.
Addressing the global AI industry wave, William Dong, President of Huawei Cloud Marketing, delivered a keynote speech discussing full-stack innovation to forge an AI-native Huawei Cloud. He introduced Huawei Cloud’ s comprehensive AI innovation capabilities for Latin American customers and stressed that implementing AI involves more than just deploying models; it requires a holistic approach to securing computing resources, selecting and optimising models, preparing data, building and deploying applications and ensuring operational security.
In terms of AI innovation, Pangu Models 5.0 offer significant enhancements, including the full series of models of all sizes, improved multi-modal capabilities and enhanced chain-of-thought reasoning. Huawei Cloud MetaStudio will officially introduce virtual avatar intelligent interaction, providing enterprises with professional industry assistants. Specifically for Latin America, Huawei Cloud will launch the Pangu Spanish and Portuguese models in Q3 to help preserve and promote Latin American history and culture.
Rounding off the conference were dedicated roundtable discussions which aimed to facilitate connections among global enterprises, aiding their market expansion, fostering international collaboration and creating wider opportunities for development. p
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