Kenya urged to boost Internet connectivity to tap AI benefits

Kenya lacks a legal framework for the deployment of AI, a gap that has raised fears about the technology’s security.

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Kenya has been urged to scale up Internet connectivity access to its citizens, alongside a raft of other supportive infrastructure upgrades, to tap into the potential of disruptive technology artificial intelligence (AI).

Microsoft Kenya Country Manager Phyllis Migwi said deeper Internet connectivity would help Kenya reap from AI technology, which allows computers and machines to simulate human intelligence and problem-solving tasks.

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