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African nations urged to use data to cut import dependence

According to Zulu, funds amounting to 140 billion dollars are lost through mismanagement, inefficiencies, and outright theft across the continent every year.
By Okumu Modachi 2 days ago
African nations urged to use data to cut import dependence
"Assassin's Creed" games maker Ubisoft accused of illegal data collection
By AFP 15 days ago
YouTube says more than 20 billion videos uploaded in 20 years
YouTube says more than 20 billion videos uploaded in 20 years
By AFP 15 days ago
Facebook added 'value' to Instagram, Zuckerberg tells antitrust trial
Facebook added 'value' to Instagram, Zuckerberg tells antitrust trial
By AFP 23 days ago
Kenya charts path to ethical, inclusive, and innovation-driven AI adoption says Mudavadi
Kenya is positioning itself to become Africa’s leading hub for artificial intelligence (AI) model innovation, with a vision focused on sustainable development, economic growth, and social inclusion.
By Mike Kihaki 1 month ago
Kenya charts path to ethical, inclusive, and innovation-driven AI adoption says Mudavadi
Hong Ting forum held in Kenya to advance China-Africa modernisation drive
PS Korir Sing'Oei said the forum reaffirmed the importance of fostering Sino-African dialogue to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
By Xinhua 1 month ago
Hong Ting forum held in Kenya to advance China-Africa modernisation drive
The Ghibli revolution: How AI anime is redefining digital images
The latest sensation? AI-generated Ghibli-style art—a feature that has taken the internet by storm.
By Ronald Kipruto 1 month ago
The Ghibli revolution: How AI anime is redefining digital images
AI coming for anime but Ghibli's Miyazaki irreplaceable, son says
AI risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of the studio behind classics such as "Spirited Away", his son told AFP.
By AFP 1 month ago
AI coming for anime but Ghibli's Miyazaki irreplaceable, son says
Migori County adopts digital revenue collection to hit Sh1billion target
He explained that anyone wishing to make a payment without assistance from county officers can simply use their phone for a cashless transaction.
By Anne Atieno 1 month ago
Migori County adopts digital revenue collection to hit Sh1billion target
Microsoft turns 50 in the age of AI
Microsoft has been at the heart of computing for half a century, becoming a tech stalwart almost taken for granted as lifestyles embraced the internet.
By AFP 1 month ago
Microsoft turns 50 in the age of AI
Rwanda to host Africa's first AI and demographic summit in April
Rwanda will host Africa's inaugural two-day summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and demographic dividend early next month.
By James Wanzala 1 month ago
Rwanda to host Africa's first AI and demographic summit in April
Want to add music to your WhatsApp status? Here's how
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that allows users to add music to their status updates.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Want to add music to your WhatsApp status? Here's how
Software's role in driving digital transformation
Across the globe, digital transformation has revolutionised industries and businesses. Technology is ever-evolving and with it the digital landscape. 
By Kelley Boss 1 month ago
Software's role in driving digital transformation
Why US AI firms are uneasy with China's Deepseek
In the past year, ChatGPT developed by OpenAI has had great success in the Artificial intelligence (AI) space but that has come at a cost of over $5 billion (Sh645 billion).
By Kelley Boss 1 month ago
Why US AI firms are uneasy with China's Deepseek
Internet usage on the up amid safety concerns
There were 22.71 million internet users in Kenya at the start of 2024, with internet penetration standing at 40.8 per cent, according to new official data.
By Kelley Boss 1 month ago
Internet usage on the up amid safety concerns
Prepare for job replacement by AI, experts warn
AI is no longer a buzzword but a technology tool that will take away some jobs and create others.
By Kelley Boss 1 month ago
Prepare for job replacement by AI, experts warn
Women volunteers rewrite history through digital knowledge campaigns
Women across Africa are driving efforts to close the gender gap in online information, with volunteers creating and translating content to amplify women’s stories.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Women volunteers rewrite history through digital knowledge campaigns
How 5G-A and AI are driving double-digit growth in mobile subscriptions
The synergy between 5G-A and AI technologies is expected to drive double-digit growth in both data usage (DOU) and average revenue per user (ARPU) among mobile subscribers.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
How 5G-A and AI are driving double-digit growth in mobile subscriptions
Huawei bets on AI-centric network solutions to help carriers tap AI opportunities
AI will enable a truly personalised experience for consumers, driving intelligent collaboration within organizations and laying the foundation for more inclusive intelligence for all.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Huawei bets on AI-centric network solutions to help carriers tap AI opportunities
Kenya's Vision 2030 spotlighted at Huawei's global ICT sustainability roundtable
ICT PS Eng John Tanui said the vision includes a digital master plan focused on infrastructure, service delivery, skills innovation, and entrepreneurship.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Kenya's Vision 2030 spotlighted at Huawei's global ICT sustainability roundtable
Kenya seeks global spotlight for homegrown tech at Barcelona fete
Kenya is making a strong push to showcase its technology on the global stage at the World Mobile Congress (MWC), Huawei’s annual event highlighting technological advancements.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Kenya seeks global spotlight for homegrown tech at Barcelona fete
Government to unveil AI draft policy in two months, says PS Tanui
The ministry aims to regulate AI by striking a balance between accelerating its adoption and safeguarding against misuse.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Government to unveil AI draft policy in two months, says PS Tanui
Huawei courts partners with Cloud and AI opportunities
Mr Lu said the breakthrough by DeepSeek in less than two months is a clear demonstration of AI’s power, marking an example of the industry’s rapid revolution.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Huawei courts partners with Cloud and AI opportunities
UNGA President Yang backs Equity's plan to boost youth innovation
The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Philemon Yang, has backed Equity Group's efforts to enhance youth innovation, digital technology and sustainable development.
By Brian Ngugi 2 months ago
UNGA President Yang backs Equity's plan to boost youth innovation
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