By Evan Epstein, Co-President of the Chile California Council; Professor and Executive Director, UC Law San Francisco Silicon Valley is currently experiencing a true artificial intelligence boom. In every conversation with entrepreneurs, investors or academics, AI emerges as the central topic—from how to build the next foundational model to how to regulate its responsible use. […]

The Chile California Council (CCC) will participate in one of Latin America’s most important innovation and entrepreneurship gatherings: Emprende tu Mente 2025, held at Parque Bicentenario. The activity strengthens the Council’s mission to deepen the Chile–California bridge through technology, innovation, talent, and binational collaboration. A must-see panel featuring Chilean leaders from Silicon Valley On Saturday […]

As part of SF Tech Week, the LATAM Tech Networking event brought together over 150 entrepreneurs, founders, technology leaders, and professionals from the Latin American community based in the Bay Area. An unprecedented regional alliance The event was organized by: Special guests included: Strengthening community and Chilean talent Event objectives: Chile Conecta will continue building […]

The University of Chile hosted the 2nd Chile–California Conference on Wildfire Prevention, Management, and Emerging Technologies, with participation from CAL FIRE, CONAF, SENAPRED, government authorities, academia, the private sector, and technology organizations from both Chile and California. A gathering of authorities and specialists Participants included: The conference was part of the 2nd Chile–California Mission, focused […]

The recent Chile–California Mission on Wildfire Prevention, Management, and Emerging Technologies reaffirmed a core belief: the climate crisis demands international collaboration. Organized by the Chile California Council and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the mission convened experts from both regions to share lessons and cutting-edge technology. Learning together for a global challenge Three international leaders […]

The Chile California Council (CCC) was featured prominently in national media over the last week—appearing in DF.cl, Radio T13, Las Últimas Noticias, and Pauta.cl—highlighting progress in innovation, AI, and international cooperation for wildfire response. California wildfires and the delegation’s arrival In early 2025, California experienced one of its most severe wildfire seasons in years, with […]

Between October 27 and 30, 2025, the 2nd Chile–California Mission on Wildfire Prevention, Management, and Emerging Technologies took place in Santiago and Concepción. The mission was organized by the Chile California Council together with the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The initiative aimed to deepen collaboration between Chile and California in wildfire prevention and management, […]

On October 8–9, 2025, Valparaíso became the epicenter of a binational dialogue on climate resilience. The International Symposium on Coastal Adaptation to Climate Change, held at the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, brought together experts from Chile and California to address a challenge that deeply affects both territories: the vulnerability of their extensive coastal zones. […]

The Biobío Region was the setting for a key milestone of the 2nd Chile–California Mission: the first-ever edition of the Chile–California Conference on Wildfire Prevention, Response, and New Technologies held in the Macrozona Sur. The event, organized in collaboration with CORMA and hosted at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Humanities and Arts at the […]