Kenya moves to regulate artificial intelligence amid rising use

Emerging technologies such as AI have rendered the existing regulations across sectors ineffective, forcing regulators across sectors to start revising or coming up with new laws.

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Kenya is seeking to start regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in a move aimed at balancing between speeding up the adoption of this technology and guarding against misuse.

Through its newly published draft Kenya National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2025 – 2030, the Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy wants the country to roll out a governance framework that will promote the use of technology in sectors such as agriculture, security, healthcare, education, and public service delivery.

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