by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Jun 4, 2024 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The World Assistive Technology Day reminds me of a heated debate we had Last week with the deaf community.ย This was during one of the sessions of the weeklong training workshop organised by KICTANet in collaboration with the Communications Authority (CA). The theme...
by David Indeje | May 6, 2024 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi On April 8, 2024, Kenya marked a significant step towards integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its future. The Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy, in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft fรผr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH,...
by David Indeje | Apr 16, 2024 | Cyber Security, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly infiltrates diverse sectorsโhealthcare, judiciary, agriculture, media, employment, and othersโit’s essential to recognise and address AI bias. AI bias is a phenomenon where AI systems generate skewed...
by David Indeje | Mar 5, 2024 | Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo As the uptake of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies continues to expand rapidly, the debate over the need for stringent regulation grows louder.ย Whereas calls for comprehensive AI regulation are understandable given the potential risks...
by David Indeje | Nov 21, 2023 | Access, Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Last week, KICTANet held a very successful AI Round Table, with key stakeholders contributing different perspectives and insights around AI policy, regulation, and opportunities. The summary of the AI Policy Roundtable has been well covered here but...