Recife’s Porto Digital, an independent entity designed to attract companies and talent to the area, has turned the coastal city in Brazil’s impoverished northeast into a thriving hub for the IT and AI industries, generating $430 million in revenue a year as of 2019⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Unlike the unplanned sprawl of Silicon Valley, Recife’s Porto Digital tech hub is very much a planned initiative. pri_bellini explains.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Click the link in our bio to read the full story. Photo by Nick Potts/EMPICS/Getty Images.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ #recife #portodigital #brazil #techhub #IT #AI #ITindustry #AIindustry