Question 1

Which Latin American country is planning to build its first spaceport in the Magallanes region, attracting interest from the European Space Agency?

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 2

What is the primary attack vector for malicious files in Latin America, accounting for 62% of incidents in the last 30 days?

Accepted Answer

Phishing emails

Question 3

Which sector received the largest amount of funding among Latin American startups in 2025, according to recent data?

Accepted Answer

Financial Services

Question 4

In the first half of 2025, Latin America experienced a significant increase in cyberattacks. What was the percentage increase in weekly attacks compared to the global average?

Accepted Answer

39%

Question 5

Which country in Latin America is set to host the first operational quantum computers in the region by 2026, with two machines (20 and 100 qubits) being installed?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 6

What is a major challenge hindering the widespread adoption of e-commerce in Latin America, particularly concerning payment methods?

Accepted Answer

Preference for cash on delivery due to trust concerns

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT among the top industries receiving funding in Latin America as of August 2025?

Accepted Answer

Telecommunications

Question 8

What is the main focus of the "Quantum Hackathon LATAM: Quantum for Climate" event that took place in October, involving students from 11 Latin American countries?

Accepted Answer

Exploring quantum computing for sustainable development goals

Question 9

According to recent reports, which Latin American country leads in 5G adoption, driven by increased competition among telecom operators?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 10

Which country in Latin America is preparing to launch its first commercial rocket from the Alcântara Launch Center in November 2025, aiming to boost its space program?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 11

In May 2026, which Mexican startup focused on AI-powered automotive platforms secured approximately $2.9 million in a pre-seed extension round?

Accepted Answer

Pitz

Question 12

What significant milestone did Argentina's ATENEA CubeSat achieve in relation to NASA's Artemis II mission?

Accepted Answer

It was the only Latin-American satellite selected for the mission

Question 13

Which region has Latin America officially surpassed to become the most attacked region globally in terms of cyberattacks?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 14

What key initiative, approved in November 2022, aims to promote digital transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean across four strategic pillars: universal digitalization, productive and sustainable digital transformation, digital transformation for social welfare, and new partnerships?

Accepted Answer

The eLAC2024 Digital Agenda

Question 15

As of August 2025, what was the total funding raised by Latin American startups in the current year?

Accepted Answer

$2.7 billion

Question 16

In the context of AI regulation in Latin America, which country included a new opt-out requirement for automated decision-making in its latest data protection law?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 17

Which Latin American country has unveiled its first National Space Policy, positioning space as a strategic asset for national development and innovation?

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 18

What is a primary concern highlighted regarding AI adoption in Latin America, despite high usage rates?

Accepted Answer

Uneven trust and potential for spreading false information

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