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A Research & Innovation Centre in Strathmore University focusing on ICT for the development of ecosystems towards attainment of the UN SDGs & Kenya Vision 2030.

Nairobi, Kenya
Joined May 2011
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@iLabAfrica
2 months
The countdown to GDSAI 2025 is on! In just a few months, global leaders in AI & Data Science will gather at Strathmore University to share insights and innovations. Mark your calendars Have you registered yet? https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC #GDSAI2025 #AI #DataScience
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@iLabAfrica
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The final session closes on a powerful note A call to action from Richard: “AI + your ideas + all of us = change. There are people depending on what we build today.” https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC #GDSAI2025 #FutureOfAI #TechForHumanity
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Prof. Kathy: “When algorithms include non-standard speech, they become better for all of us.” This is why inclusive datasets matter. #GDSAI2025 #AIForAll #SpeechTech
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@iLabAfrica
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Brian Mwenda: “Inclusive businesses perform better — inclusion is a secret opportunity many overlook.” Africa has a HUGE opportunity in Assistive AI https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC #GDSAI2025 #InclusiveAI #AfricaRising
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@iLabAfrica
@iLabAfrica
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“Strathmore University is a Centre of excellence this is the right place for big change.” — Dr. Richard Cave #GDSAI2025 #StrathmoreUniversity #AIInnovation 🔗 https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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@iLabAfrica
@iLabAfrica
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Dr. Richard Cave: “Some of the best ideas to help billions globally are going to come from here #Kenya.” Summit details: https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC #GDSAI2025 #KenyaInnovation #AIForInclusion
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@iLabAfrica
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Prof. Kathy Holloway: “Our mission is to get people as excited about disability as they are about innovation.” A reminder that inclusive design benefits EVERYONE. #GDSAI2025 #AIForGood #AccessibilityMatters Summit details: https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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@iLabAfrica
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A powerful opening to the Fireside Chat with Prof. Kathy Holloway on disability inclusion & AI-driven accessibility. “We need to learn their languages it’s us who are disabled, not them.” #GDSAI2025 #AssistiveTech #Inclusion 🔗 https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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Fireside Chat-- The Science of Assistive Innovation Today’s final session at the Global Data Science & AI Summit 2025 exploring how AI can transform accessibility for millions. #GDSAI2025 #AssistiveInnovation #AIForGood #TechForInclusion #StrathmoreUniversity #GDIHub
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@iLabAfrica
@iLabAfrica
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Mark Mwoche – Founder, Sign Sema shares how hackathons transformed his work in sign-language AI: 💡 A space for creativity 🤝 Cross-pollination of ideas 🌍 Networking with industry Hackathons remain Africa’s most powerful talent discovery engine. #GDSAI2025 #SignLanguageAI
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From AbleSpeak speech navigation tools to AI hospital systems, David stresses the need for faster, accessible, inclusive technology. GPU support from iLabAfrica & partners is helping them push boundaries. #GDSAI2025 #AccessibilityTech #InclusiveAI 🔗 https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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David Nene highlights the rapid shift in Africa’s AI landscape: ⚡ Rising AI talent ⚡ Growing digitization generating rich datasets ⚡ Better access to compute The next challenge? Sustainable, cost-efficient, scalable AI products. #GDSAI2025 #HealthTech #AIInfrastructure
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“We need a structured pipeline for youth innovators: guidance → incubation → funding → market.” Wallace Milei #GDSAI2025 #AIecosystem #InnovationPolicy 🔗 https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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“An African-led AI solution must be built for African realities.” Wallace explains how KEJA AI deploys solutions via WhatsApp, local languages & contextual tools because copy-pasting foreign systems fails. #GDSAI2025 #AfricanAI #Localization 🔗 https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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“AI innovations thrive on support, trust & collaboration.”' Caroline called for: 📍 Government investment in innovation hubs 📍 Universities creating interdisciplinary labs 📍 Private sector mentorship + funding Africa’s youth are ready they just need the runway. #GDSAI2025
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“Rural to cloud” diagnostics is no longer a dream. Caroline Gakii showcases an AI-powered telepathology microscope enabling pathologists to diagnose cancer remotely no need to transport samples to urban hospitals. #GDSAI2025 #AIinHealth #DigitalPathology #AfricaInnovation
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@iLabAfrica
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Youth Talent Forum Session: Empowering Africa’s Next Gen AI Leaders – Caroline Gakii, AI Powered Telepathology Microscope – Wallace Milei, CEO Keja AI – Mark Mboche, Sign Sema – David Nene, Representative, Team Tunga Moderator - Linet Wanjira
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“The real value of AI is in implementation, not just infrastructure.” Dr. Hensgen argues Kenya’s strength lies in local solutions to local problems just like M-Pesa inspired global fintech. #GDSAI2025 #AIInnovation #MadeInKenya https://t.co/zU2BhH9gWC
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"Japan’s Ministry of Education is testing GenAI tools across 256 schools. Early numbers show AI can save teachers up to 5.9 hours per week in marking alone. Imagine the impact in Africa’s overstretched classrooms." Miyashita #GDSAI2025 #EdTechImpact #TeachersMatter
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