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The Dominican Republic cemented a “transcendental step” in its technological evolution on Tuesday, 14 October 2025, with the signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NVIDIA, the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and accelerated computing, the Abinader Presidency reports.

The strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Dominican Government and NVIDIA is designed to accelerate the country’s national AI strategy and establish a foundation for digital sovereignty in the region.

The partnership, signed at the Presidential Palace, is set to establish the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CEIA), a dedicated hub for training, research, and innovation. In the press release announcing the new center, President Luis Abinader goes on record promising it will transform the nation into a regional leader in digital sovereignty...

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