Kenya’s real estate sector is witnessing a remarkable transformation fueled by technological advancements. From the adoption of blockchain for secure transactions and ownership rights to the proliferation of digital platforms bringing various stakeholders together, and the utilization of construction-phase tracking and monitoring tech, technology is revolutionizing the property investment landscape […]
Caterpillar is “actively pursuing” Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance its own operations and benefit its clientele, the heavy equipment maker has disclosed. The world’s largest construction OEM, commonly known as Cat, has highlighted its use of advanced technology to expedite engineering tasks, while adding that it is increasingly incorporating AI […]
Revelation that billionaire tech investor Elon Musk is toying with the idea of introducing a charge for all new users seeking to put up posts, like or comment on X (formerly Twitter) has caused jitters among influencer marketers and digital advertisers who eke a living out of the platform. They […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced availability of its initiative, ‘AI Ready,’ in Kenya. Designed to equip 2 million people by 2025 with free and essential artificial intelligence (AI) skills to thrive in the digital economy, this initiative now provides free AI skills training to Kenyans. “Artificial intelligence (AI) is […]
The program is a joint agreement between the Kenya Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and Acyberschool and was signed at the Connected Africa Summit 2024. It will be implemented in five years, with both parties collaborating in resource mobilization. John Paul Okwiri, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KoTDA, said that the […]
Google has recently announced that all Google Photos users will now have complimentary access to a selection of its cutting-edge AI-powered photo editing tools. Google Photos offers a range of AI capabilities, including Magic Eraser for removing unwanted objects from images, Photo Unblur for sharpening out-of-focus images, and Portrait Light for […]
Kenya’s private sector has called for the formation of an Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council made up of local and international experts to develop a framework for the ethical adoption of AI as it takes root in various sectors of the economy. This was part of the recommendations of a two-day […]
The government of Kenya and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH are partnering up to launch a project focused on devising a National Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy. This initiative is being supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the European Union and […]
The Kenyan government is considering the implementation of a virtual identification system for its citizens, a move announced by the Information and Communication Technology Cabinet Secretary, Eliud Owalo. The initiative is part of a broader digital transformation strategy aimed at modernizing identification processes, moving away from traditional physical ID cards […]
Xiaomi today announced the launch of Redmi A3, hailed as the best gift you can gift someone this April Holiday season and the latest addition to the entry-level Redmi smartphone family. Boasting a stylish design, a large, high refresh rate display, AI dual camera, and more, Redmi A3 elevates the […]