NMG to host AI in media hackathon with Strathmore University

From left: Nation Media Group’s Head of IT Mercy Kimani, Strathmore University Director of @iLabAfrica Dr Joseph Sevilla, NMG Chief Operating Officer Monicah Ndung’u, Dr John Olukuru Head of Data Science and Analytics @iLabAfrica Strathmore University and Abraham Ngetich Data Scientist @iLabAfrica Strathmore University pose for a picture in Nairobi on November 5, 2024. 

Photo credit: Bonface Bogita | Nation Media Group

The Nation Media Group (NMG) will host a two-day hackathon in Nairobi in collaboration with Strathmore University’s iLab, for technologists to explore generative artificial intelligence and other technologies’ applicability in media.

The event, scheduled for November 11 and 15 this year, is expected to bring together over 100 computer programmers, creatives engineers, product developers, and media enthusiasts to collaborate in building innovative technologies suited for the media industry.

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