Meta says gen AI had muted impact on global elections this year Misinformation experts say AI content has so far failed to significantly sway public opinion
Avni: A policy blueprint for era of AI According to a recent study by Public First, AI could grow the sub-Saharan African economy by over $30 billion annually.
How hackers stole Sh2.2bn from Uganda central bank The hackers, identifying themselves as "Waste," reportedly accessed the Bank of Uganda's IT systems and illicitly transferred the funds earlier this month.
Google cements its role in Kenya with Sh116bn boost The US-based giant said AI use could grow the economy Sh310bn by 2030.
Ruto launches Sh4.7bn UoN Silicon Savannah Innovation Park The Sh4.7 billion initiative is one of five planned major projects to transform the university, dubbed the “Big 5”.
WhatsApp Web hit by widespread outage The outage, which began around 10am East African time, affecting business and personal communications.
Court blocks directive on registration of mobile phone IMEI numbers Katiba Institute moved to court, leading to temporary suspension of the order.
Healthcare access: After empowering queens, time to cover the kings How gender-specific insurance could save mothers' lives while tackling ignored men's health issues.
KU team wins hackathon contest with AI solution for media houses Solution developed by Kenyatta University students promises to boost rural Kenyans’ interaction with journalistic content.
Innovators pitch ideas as NMG explores AI solutions in media The two-day event is intended to chart the path for NMG's digital transformation.
Njuguna: Risks of unregulated social media use Unregulated use of social media by minors poses serious risks that threaten the well-being and future of our youth.
Mulila: Firms need to keep pace with cyber threats Implementing cybersecurity strategies is no longer an option for organisations; it is a necessity.
PREMIUM Kang'ata: Winners and losers in the new technological shift This industrial revolution phase impacts traditionally protected white collar sectors.
Why parents need more than just activity plans this school holiday Beyond the food budget, there are more concerns Kenyan parents should have the next two months.
PREMIUM Internet, phone and betting costs to rise under new tax proposals These are a variation of the content of Finance Bill 2024, which the government shelved in June following anti-tax protests.
Living under the sun and rising temperatures When every business hour could give you cancer; climate change is turning daily business into a death sentence for these unstoppable Kenyan mothers.
PREMIUM Exclusive: How Kenyan police use mobile phones to track, capture suspects Safaricom has denied breaching its customers’ right to privacy.
Chinese hackers intercepted audio from Trump campaign adviser, Washington Post reports Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, were targeted, various media outlets reported last week.
Wangari: Strengthen public digital infrastructure to foil cyberthreats The attack on Kenya’s eCitizen portal serves as a stark reminder of the need to protect digital infrastructure.
PREMIUM Future of agriculture: Robots for farming are here JKUAT and its partners have been developing self-operated machines for farming.
Embracing endings: Reflections of recent graduates on redefining success The exhilaration of graduation is often tempered by the uncertainty of what lies beyond. Four young professionals reflect on the challenges they faced while making the big jump from campus to the...
Men get breast cancer too: What every Kenyan male needs to know Like in women, male breast cancer often presents as a painless lump in the chest area, with potential nipple changes, discharge, or skin alterations.
What polishing Botswana’s diamond means for women Paradise lost: Despite Botswana's reputation for ethical gems, women workers in its diamond polishing industry expose dark side of the trade
Mwangi: AI in tackling cyberbullying Experts say that going way forward, there should be a mix of AI tools and human oversight.
Victim of own success? Lawyer Ongoya wants online parodies riding on his name shut down He wants the social media accounts, now numbering more than 50 and counting, investigated and shut down.
For how long can we shut AI out of official writing? The ghostwriters of the future: AI-generated content will soon dominate the literary scene.
PREMIUM Telco blow as EAC sets caps for data roaming Current data roaming charges are much higher, with some companies charging up to 40 times the proposed cap.
Meta partners with Hollywood to test generative AI video tool Meta has collaborated with Blumhouse Productions to trial its new generative AI video model, Movie Gen, with filmmakers.
Zetech student puts Kenya on world robotics challenge map The Zetech team showcased a robot they built to tackle the competition’s sustainability challenge
Why every woman needs her own money, no matter where she is Sometimes the most powerful insights come from the most unexpected places.
