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The European Union joins ANDICOM 2026 as guest of honor, highlighting its 22% share of Colombia's tech FDI and a focus on AI development.

Smartfilms is a film festival restricted to mobile phone-based cinema productions, democratizing cinematography for creators of all backgrounds.

"Innovation is hard — it’s not easy — but the results of innovation are tremendous," says Hitendra Patel of the IXL Center.

Garavito will participate in the panel titled “The Digital Ecosystem in Latin America and the different ways to innovate.”

Among the projects underway is the development of methods to pay for flights through mobile platforms such as WhatsApp.

Sophia the Robot made her second appearance in as many months in Colombia, this time making her Cartagena debut during Andicom 2018.

Bancolombia has become the first traditional bank to join Fintech Colombia, the leading fintech association in Colombia.

Santos signed three new directives aimed to support technology development and innovation, including a tax break for certain software and training programs.

“Medellín has stood out as a pacesetter, not only in Colombia but in Latin America," said Natalia Martínez-Kalínina of the Cambridge Innovation Center.

"Places like this are important for Medellín because they are the starting point for innovation to become the main driver of the city’s economy," said María Fernanda Galeano.