Everyone agrees that Caribbean MSMEs need to embrace digital technologies to remain competitive. But many small businesses face challenges that go far beyond simply deciding to “go digital.” Our latest article explores why digital transformation requires more than just encouraging businesses to adopt technology.
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Jamaica’s push toward a robust digital economy is not happening by chance. It is being driven by decades of strategic advocacy. Many know the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA) for flagship initiatives such as the annual BizTech Conference, but its roots run much deeper. Raquel Seville, the current President of the JTDA, joins us for a conversation on the organisation, including: What it means to “Empower Locally, Lead Globally”; The biggest hurdle local founders face when trying to scale their products for international markets; The JTDA’s role in shaping the AI policies that are being developed locally and regionally; and What she would like to achieve before she demits the role of President.
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday, 22 June to Sunday, 28 June 2026.
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The AI landscape has shifted. If you are still thinking of AI as a chatbot that answers your questions, you’re missing the real revolution: agentic AI. In this article, we break down the basics of agentic AI, such as how it differs from chatbots, such as Gemini, Copilot, and ChatGPT, the agentic platforms that are leading the charge, and some practical steps to safeguard your organisation’s infrastructure and operations.
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In our June 2026 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Innovation Strategist and Creative Economy Advocate, Bianca Welds, who is based in Jamaica, and Halle Johnson, a Systems Administrator and PhD candidate based in Antigua and Barbuda, the panel discusses: Is AI reducing the job market for Caribbean school leavers? Online banking in the Caribbean, why does it still have so many obstacles? And the return of the Luddite classroom
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