Nu Bank CEO David Vélez, the second richest man in Colombia, accepted an advisory role to the government of Abelardo de la Espriella: “We have enormous ambitions.”
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On Friday, September 18, Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella appointed David Vélez, CEO of the digital bank Nu and the second-richest man in Colombia, as his principal unpaid advisor on artificial intelligence.
In this role, Vélez is set to lead the government's strategy regarding artificial intelligence. Upon accepting the position, Vélez remarked on the administration's goals by stating, "We have an enormous ambition."
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 1Focuses on the official appointment and role details regarding artificial intelligence.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 2Highlights Vélez's wealth ranking and includes his direct quote on ambition.