Africa’s status as a net consumer of artificial intelligence (AI) innovations may soon change after the United Nations General Assembly (Unga) adopted a resolution which could see millions come to the continent in the form of financial assistance from developed countries to boost AI uptake and governance. Sponsored by the […]
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Artificial Intelligence, a reality that used to exist only in the realms of science fiction, is today at the center stage of our day-to-day conversations. You most definitely are in the know of Siri and Alexa, the voice assistants. These intelligent “beings” customize movie play and book purchase options on […]
Samsung on Wednesday released its latest Galaxy smartphones with new artificial intelligence features as the South Korean giant seeks to win back its spot as the world’s biggest phone seller from Apple. “Artificial Intelligence will bring about great change in the mobile industry,” Samsung president T.M. Roh said as he […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionise nearly every aspect of our lives, sparking a competition to establish innovative companies. According to Visual Capitalist, a prominent online technology publication, the United States has injected $250 billion into start-ups over the past decade, with substantial investments also flowing in from other […]
The New York Times sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft in a US court on Wednesday, alleging that the companies’ powerful AI models used millions of articles for training without permission. Through their AI chatbots, the companies “seek to free-ride on The Times’s massive investment in its journalism by using it […]
Are we at an inflection point in human history? Physician, futurist and X Prize founder, Peter Diamandis believes the next 10 years will see more advances in technology and medicine than we have seen in the last 100 years. Leaps forward will be propelled by Artificial Intelligence [AI] and quantum […]
Growing up, Joy Omondi, 24, had always been referred by peers as the “fat girl with acne”. The teasing affected her self-esteem, but this was trivial compared to what the world of technology had in store for her adult self. Joy, a financial analyst, is a textbook case of how […]
In today’s digital age, corporations face unprecedented risks and crises on various online platforms. To effectively address these challenges, we must harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). A crisis can erupt on social media at any moment – a wave of complaints about a product, reactions to a brand’s […]
Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project is set to resume operations in Kenya after talks with the government following its suspension in August. The crypto project co-founded by Sam Altman, CEO of the American Artificial Intelligence company OpenAI was suspended in Kenya on August 2 over data security concerns amid a hysterical uptake in the […]
As we reflect upon the achievements of the first year of the Kenya Kwanza Government, I would like to take stock of the digital superhighways’ contributions to the socio-economic transformation of our country, which is well and truly on course under the leadership of the President, Dr. William Samoei Ruto. […]