The Ministry of Information, Communications, and Technology has opened a consultation on a draft of Kenya’s National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy 2025-2030, which outlines a vision to position Kenya as an AI hub in Africa. The strategy focuses on three pillars, namely AI digital infrastructure, sustainable data ecosystems, and AI research and innovation, supported by enablers such as governance, talent development, investments, and ethical AI practices. Notably, the strategy specifies that the government intends to develop technical risk and safety frameworks to govern AI development and deployment and revise current legal and regulatory frameworks to meet the demands of AI. The consultation closes on 19 January 2025.
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