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Kenya and Microsoft in Talks to Boost Digital Transformation Through AI and Cybersecurity

Kenya is in talks with Microsoft to boost digital transformation, enhance cybersecurity, and strengthen data protection in the public sector. The initiative follows a high-level meeting in Nairobi attended by William Gitau, Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, alongside a senior Microsoft delegation. Talks focused on collaboration in artificial […]

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MP Kitany Urges Swift Action on AI Regulation Amid Rising Risks

Aldai Member of Parliament, Marianne Kitany, has urge the government to Swiftly develop a robust legal and ethical framework to govern the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.  This call follows growing concerns about the uncontrolled spread of AI and its potential to cause societal harm. Speaking during the presentation of a motion

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Microsoft, Wild Nature Institute Launch AI tool to Monitor Wildlife

Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, in partnership with the Wild Nature Institute, has launched an artificial intelligence tool to monitor wildlife, with a key focus on the increasingly endangered Masai giraffe found in Tanzania. Dubbed GIRAFFE (Generalized Image-based Re-Identification using AI for Fauna Feature Extraction), the AI tool analyzes unique coat patterns on giraffes, akin

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Kenya’s Afya Gemma Selected for 2025  Google.org  Accelerator

Afya Gemma, a Kenyan AI-powered clinical decision support platform developed by Aga Khan University Data Innovation Office has been selected to participate in the 2025 Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI. Afya Gemma will scale its efforts to equip clinicians across Kenya with real-time, evidence-based guidance tailored to local healthcare realities. “We’re honoured to join the 2025 Google.org

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