The tour will expose the technological trends that are expected to dominate the country’s productive sectors over the next couple of years.

The two companies will bring together schools, businesses, and investors to lay the groundwork for creating hubs of qualified workers in the technology.

Didi Chuxing is taking on Uber in a head-to-head battle of the apps, with the Chinese provider launching operations in Mexico in the first quarter of 2018.

The scientists involved in the project, still in its initial stages, say their ultimate aim is to develop a robot that any family can own and make use of.

The reshuffle of the top management comes at a time IBM is expecting a surge in demand for its artificial intelligence, cloud, and security products.

Conacyt has ushered Mexico into the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium, a global council that solves local challenges through joint research.

As part of learning, students will take up internships in companies, including Ubisoft, King, Digital Legends and Gameloft.

During the CANIETI Annual Convention 2017, Alejandra Lagunes, Mexico’s Digital Strategy ringleader, explained how the country is on its way to becoming a global Industry 4.0 power.