The mandatary Nayib Bukele announced the inauguration of operational offices of Google in The Savior on last Monday as part of a strategic agreement to modernize the operation of public services and stated that “the transformations that are being experienced in The Savior They are so real that not only do Salvadorans see it, which is the most important thing for us, but they are also seeing it outside. Investors and top companies in the world are seeing it.”
The landing of the technological giant in the Central American country is part of the General Law for the Digital Modernization of the Statewhich the local Congress approved in September 2023. It is based on an agreement for the provision of services to advance three pillars: digital government, health and education.
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According to what was communicated at the event, which also included the President of Google Cloud for Latin AmericaEduardo López, the American company is already working with the local government to develop simple digital ecosystems for import, export and health records.
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According to the goals set for the future, Google y The Savior They aspire to create platforms that allow interoperability between institutions and improve citizen service through digitalization. One of the outstanding points of the alliance that began to be forged four years ago is the arrival of artificial intelligence so that doctors have access to patient information in real time.
In this sense, Eduardo López assured that “the commitment to The Savior It is long-term and the opening of offices marks the arrival of Google in the country to be an active enabler in cloud technologies” and hoped that they “generate a positive impact on the economic development of the country.”
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President Nayib Bukele announced the inauguration of Google operational offices in El Salvador
“The most important physical presence, the base of operations of Google in The Savior. We have already been working on some things, such as with the students. Today there is not a single child in all of El Salvador who does not have a device with Google Classroom and, it is a great step, in the digitalization and education of our children,” he celebrated. Nayib Bukele.
“Obviously that is not easy, it is not fast and it requires many allies like Google,” warned Nayib Bukele.
In addition, he highlighted that “all students and teachers are working with Google Classroom and that will be improved with new devices, with the OS system, with Google Space” and pointed out that “we are going to improve the educational system and we are going to take it from where we found it, which was basically abandoned, to where we want to take it so that it is one of the best in the world.”
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The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele during the inauguration of the Google building
Support for education began in 2020. Google for Education has collaborated with the Ministry of Education of The Savior in public basic education, with the delivery of Google Workspace for Education Plus accounts, which incorporates artificial intelligence for the personalization of learning
In relation to this, the Salvadoran head of state warned that “obviously this is not easy, it is not fast and it requires many allies such as Google”.
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