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Darien gap

The Darién Gap is a wilderness area between Colombia and Panama that has a complex history and a reputation for being a dangerous route for migrants. The natural challenges of the Darién Gap include heavy rains, flooded rivers, and hostile wildlife. The human threats of the Darién Gap include criminal groups that rob, assault, and enslave migrants.

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• Who created AI?The origin of artificial intelligence was Alan Turing John McCarthy would introduce the term in 1956, two years after Alan Turing's untimely death. However, his ideas proved to have a profound influence on the new field of AI. • What does it affect? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that is transforming the global economy, improving efficiency, productivity and decision making in various sectors. According to some studies, AI could increase global GDP (monetary value of final goods and services) by 7% over a 10-year period and double annual economic growth rates by 2035. However, AI also poses challenges, and opportunities for the labor market, income distribution, business regulation and politics. Some of these examples and/or companies are: ZARA, ADDIDAS, AMAZON and the most recognized TESLA. Consequently, 80% of workers have lost their jobs due to the improvement of these machines. Not workers but also students, using this intelligence to create their work, causing learning loss in students.

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• The dollar in Colombia has a current exchange rate of 1 USD = 3,963.08 COP1. This means that one US dollar is equivalent to three thousand nine hundred and sixty-three pesos with eight cents. The exchange rate may vary daily due to economic and political factors.

As for inflation in Colombia, it is a crucial indicator that affects the country’s economy. Here are some details: Inflation target: The Board of Directors of the Bank of the Republic (JDBR) sets the inflation target for Colombia. This target refers to the annual variation of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), calculated by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE). The objective is to keep inflation within a specific range to ensure economic stability. Recent inflation: In January 2024, the monthly variation of the CPI was 0.92%, and the annual variation was 8.35%2. This represents a significant decrease compared to the same period of the previous year, when inflation was 13.25%. Impact of inflation: High inflation can negatively affect the economy and the citizens. It pressures the prices of goods and services, which reduces the purchasing power of people. It can generate uncertainty in the markets and hinder financial planning. In summary, controlling inflation is essential to maintain a healthy economy. Economic authorities must balance growth with price stability for the well-being of all Colombians.

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Reaching Panama does not guarantee a safe passage. Deportation remains a constant threat, and the journey to North America presents its own challenges, with border crossings, visa requirements and the constant risk of exploitation by human traffickers known as “coyotes”.