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SCI & TECH22h agoElectric vehicles find their way into Kenya's game reservesElectric vehicles are the latest way to get around Kenya's game reserves - despite the lack of charging points.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoKenya tests solar-powered ambulance for remote communitiesA solar-powered ambulance designed to bring healthcare to remote communities is being tested in Kenya.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH5d agoKenyan Startup Makes Robotic Hands That Translate Teacher’s Voice into Signs for Deaf StudentsIn Kenya, an entrepreneur has created a robotic hand that can translate a teacher’s voice into sign language for deaf students. Some 300,000 children in Kenya are either deaf or hearing impaired, and not only are just a fraction them enrolled in school, but Kenya lacks any standardized signed language, making concepts like math and […] The post Kenyan Startup Makes Robotic Hands That Translate Teacher’s Voice into Signs for Deaf Students appeared first on Good News Network.GNN Science
SCI & TECHSep 6Kenyans did college student homework for years . Then AI arrived . Kenyans had been performing college student homework for years, a practice that has been impacted by the arrival of Artificial Intelligence. This highlights how technological advancements are disrupting established economic activities and services.bostonglobe.com · United States
SCI & TECHSep 6Kenyans did college student homework for years . Then AI arrivedKenyans historically performed college student homework for pay, but the advent of AI has changed this dynamic.business-standard.com · India
SCI & TECHAug 24Can Kenya’s AI ambitions coexist with Naivasha’s water needs?As Kenya courts data-centre investment, communities fear growing pressure on an already stressed water system.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHAug 20Phone app helps Kenya's visually impaired get aroundA navigation tool built in Kenya is using AI to help people with visual impairment understand what lies ahead as they move through Nairobi. 'Sightra' runs as a phone based web app, detecting cars, trees, furniture and other obstacles in real time and sending spoken descriptions through an earpiece.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 19Explore Pittsburgh Tech Week founder Kenya Porter on local innovationKenya Porter, founder of Pittsburgh Tech Week, discusses local innovation. This highlights regional technological development and entrepreneurial activity.technical.ly · Libya
SCI & TECHAug 6La mort mystérieuse d'éléphants au Kenya soulève des questions sur les pesticidesUne vague de mortalité chez les éléphants du Kenya a été imputée aux pesticides, mais des experts ont déclaré à la BBC qu'ils en doutaient.BBC Afrique
SCI & TECHJul 29Kenyan AdTech firm Suss Ads launches AI - powered platform to build Africa Advertising O – Capital FM KenyaA Kenyan AdTech firm, Suss Ads, has launched an AI-powered platform aimed at developing the advertising sector in Africa. This marks a technological advancement in the region's business landscape.capitalfm.africa
SCI & TECHJul 28Footprints in Kenya shed light on prehistoric human cousin ParanthropusFootprints left on a muddy lakeshore in northern Kenya ⁠around 1.43 million years ago are providing new insight into the size and behaviour of a species in the human evolutionary lineage that was the last of its kind, known for extensive anatomical adaptations for eating tough vegetation. The species, Paranthropus boisei, is known mostly from skull and tooth fossils. Now researchers working along the eastern side of Kenya’s Lake Turkana have identified 21 footprints made by eight individuals of...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 24State tightens rules on AI use of Kenyan dataThe state has tightened rules regarding the use of Kenyan data by artificial intelligence. This development signifies a new regulatory framework for AI and data privacy.the-star.co.ke · Kenya
SCI & TECHJul 22Why Kenya artificial intelligence rush could end in expensive failureAn analysis suggests that Kenya's rapid adoption of artificial intelligence could lead to costly failures. This highlights potential challenges in technology integration in developing economies.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
SCI & TECHJun 23 ( Hello Africa ) Chinese smart machinery wows visitors at Kenyan expoChinese smart machinery impressed attendees at a Kenyan exhibition. This showcases technological advancements and potential trade relations in Africa.bignewsnetwork.com · United States