Similar to other parts of the world, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the Caribbean region by storm, though some organisations may still be hesitant about it or may not know how to prudently integrate it into their operations. Notwithstanding, AI is here to stay and its impact on the Caribbean business landscape will become increasingly evident.
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Digital sovereignty has been a hot topic over the past several weeks, with data sovereignty and AI sovereignty being the subjects of such conversations. However, how does digital agency fit into the mix? With IT Specialist, Researcher and Digital Analyst, Matthew Cowen, we discuss digital sovereignty and digital agency, including: Could digital sovereignty lead to increased fragmentation of the internet? How can we balance the need for individual digital agency with the need for online safety and security? How do the goals of digital sovereignty and digital agency intersect or conflict? Can a country achieve digital sovereignty without respecting the digital agency of its citizens?
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 17 March to Sunday 23 March 2025.
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Day by day, the internet is becoming a less unified and cohesive space. “Splinterisation” has been occurring and is likely to continue, which could result in many “internets”. We outline some of the drivers of this fragmentation, likely consequences and some of the forums that are trying to make a difference.
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In our March 2025 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Tariq Mohammed, a PhD candidate and the Chair of the Caribbean ICT Youth Network who is based in Trinidad and Tobago, and Chad Fraser, the Founder and CEO of Sonover, headquartered in Grenada, the panel discusses the following three topics: how Caribbean businesses can leverage technology to compete in a global economy; fostering youth development and inclusion in ICTs in the Caribbean; and is e-money a solution in search of a problem?
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