How Kenya can strike right balance in AI strategy

An Artificial Intelligence (AI) sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China on July 6, 2023.

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As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms industries and economies worldwide, the challenge for policymakers is to create regulatory frameworks that protect public interest without stifling innovation.

In Kenya, a country globally recognised as the ‘Silicon Savannah’, this balancing act is critical. With ongoing conversations on developing a national AI strategy, the government is now at the forefront of shaping AI regulation, informed by its tech success story—M-Pesa.

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