> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 🍃 Brazil ranks third in renewables. Private preschools grow in Spain. AI adoption rises in restaurants. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/brazil-ranks-third-in-renewables-private-preschools-grow-in-spain-ai-adoption-rises-in-restaurants/ - Published: 2026-02-03T12:30:13.000Z - Updated: 2026-02-03T12:30:13.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #533 looks at private preschools in Spain, the top countries with installed renewable energy and AI adoption in the US restaurant industry. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts **Hello 👋** Indonesia-Switzerland to [strengthen](https://solarquarter.com/2026/02/02/indonesia-switzerland-partnership-strengthens-renewable-energy-skills-for-net-zero-2060/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) renewable energy skills. RTX invests [$139M](https://www.geneonline.com/rtx-to-invest-139-million-in-singapore-for-workforce-development-and-advanced-manufacturing-expansion/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in AM workforce expansion. University of Nebraska to [upskill](https://www.midwestmedicaledition.com/articles/unmc-expands-nursing-partnership-with-uno?ref=newsletters.qs.com) nursing workforce. UK government to [expand](https://www.edtechinnovationhub.com/news/uk-government-expands-free-ai-training-to-10-million-workers-by-2030?ref=newsletters.qs.com) AI training. OpenAI Expands [AI](https://itbrief.com.au/story/openai-launches-australia-wide-drive-for-ai-skills-jobs?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Efforts in Australia. SDAIA [launched ](https://babl.ai/sdaia-launches-national-ai-and-data-curriculum-for-all-saudi-university-students/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)a national curriculum to give Saudi university students foundational data and AI skills. New York City will [introduce](https://gothamist.com/news/new-ai-rules-for-nyc-schools-coming-this-month-as-tech-upends-classrooms?ref=newsletters.qs.com) new rules governing AI use in schools amid classroom disruption. ### In today's newsletter: 👶 **Preschool.** Number of private preschools in Spain maintained a steady increase **🍃 Green skills.** Brazil ranks third globally in renewable energy capacity **🤖 Artificial Intelligence.** AI adoption is growing in the restaurant industry Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## 👶 Number of private preschools in Spain maintained a steady increase [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2026/01/data-src-image-dd8f00b3-7acb-411b-bdc1-ac2a2228206e.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH5DYZ35GA3M660B5ID?ref=newsletters.qs.com) The modest increase in private preschools in Spain from 2023 to 2024 reflects a maturing early childhood education market rather than declining demand. Tighter regulatory requirements, higher operating costs, and workforce shortages have slowed new school openings. At the same time, [population growth among preschool age children has stabilised](https://www.funcas.es/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Focus-2405-Final%5F2.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in many regions, reducing pressure for rapid expansion. Global [public investment in subsidised and public preschool places](https://www.unicef.org/uzbekistan/media/3731/file/PPP%20for%20ECCE%5FEng.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com) has also eased reliance on private providers. ## **🍃** Brazil ranks third globally in renewable energy capacity [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2026/01/data-src-image-cd688ad8-156f-4bab-a239-fdceaf0b30ee.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH0YM0XP38IS6QBI6L2?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Brazil reached over 200GW of installed renewable energy capacity in 2024, ranking third globally behind China and the United States. This figure is represented by Brazil’s keen focus on [environmental sustainability](https://www.financeministersforclimate.org/node/1293?ref=newsletters.qs.com), as it is the second largest biofuel producer in the world. Expanding renewable capacity aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly[ SDG 7 on affordable and clean energy](https://sdgs.un.org/goals/goal7?ref=newsletters.qs.com), and [SDG 13 on climate action](https://sdgs.un.org/goals/goal13?ref=newsletters.qs.com), helping these nations reduce emissions while meeting growing energy demand. ## **🤖** AI adoption is growing in the restaurant industry [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2026/01/data-src-image-80b18175-c7da-44c0-bca8-a0ae0c27bd56.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHUI5AVP4FU8SWUU2FA?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Over one-third of US restaurants now use AI for inventory management and menu optimisation in 2024, reflecting the [technology’s growing role in streamlining operations](https://ansa.solutions/blog/the-role-of-ai-in-streamlining-business-operations--insights-and-strategies?ref=newsletters.qs.com). AI helps restaurants predict demand, reduce waste, and tailor menus to customer preferences, improving efficiency and profitability. [Policies promoting digital transformation](https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/digital-policies-and-digital-transformation?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and workforce training in hospitality can further accelerate AI integration and operational innovation. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/2C1%5FV5ni4SEyLILjrqcyQnQfigrs?%5F%5Fhstc=246933147.4a0f9c817dbdb1552dab36c635584622.1688407869224.1749831404162.1749845959660.481&%5F%5Fhssc=246933147.4.1749845959660&%5F%5Fhsfp=4268195782&ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? Let us know at [qs.com.](https://www.qs.com/contact-us/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)