Building an adequate ecosystem for AI development and deployment in Costa Rica

The main objective of this Technical Cooperation (TC) is to support the implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy of Costa Rica. In particular, the TC will: (i) assess the need for High Performance Computing (HPC) in the country; (ii) implement an Artificial Intelligence (AI) accelerator for the public sector; (iii) build AI capacities among entrepreneurs; and (iv) support the design and implementation of the OECD AI Toolkit.

Project Detail

Country

Costa Rica

Project Number

CR-T1308

Approval Date

October 30, 2026

Project Status

Implementation

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE

Subsector

E-GOVERNMENT

Lending Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Total Cost

USD 550,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 50,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 500,000.00

Financial Information

Operation Number	Lending Type	Reporting Currency	Reporting Date	Signed Date	Fund	Financial Instrument
ATN/JF-22906-CR	Sovereign Guaranteed	USD - United States Dollar	Nov. 12, 2026		Japan Special Fund	Nonreimbursable

Operation Number

ATN/JF-22906-CR

Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
Reporting Date: Nov. 12, 2026
Signed Date:
Fund: Japan Special Fund
Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable

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