Cathie Wood leads AI program in El Salvador to boost tech industry

From Cointelegraph
March 23, 2025 5:00 pm:

Cathie Wood to lead AI program in El Salvador, partnering with the government for public education initiative. Program offers university-level AI courses to students and professionals. El Salvador aims to become a tech and financial hub, attracting crypto businesses and foreign investment.

El Salvador making strides to establish itself as a regional tech hub, integrating Bitcoin classes in education, using geothermal energy for BTC mining, and passing pro-crypto policies. Wood meets with President Nayib Bukele to discuss digital assets and potential 10-fold GDP growth in next five years.

President Bukele of El Salvador meets with Elon Musk to discuss AI and crypto technologies. Musk praises Bukele as a forward-thinking leader, hinting at potential collaboration. Bukele’s efforts to position El Salvador as a tech and digital finance hub continue to gain traction.

Read more at Cointelegraph: Cathie Wood to kick off El Salvador’s AI public education program