Kenya moves to curb AI disinformation, says President Ruto

Kenyan President William Ruto has announced measures to prevent the spread of disinformation through artificial intelligence (AI) alongside the launch of the fifth National Open Government Partnership Action Plan. The initiative aims to encourage international cooperation for the ethical use of AI. This follows incidents of AI-fueled social unrest in 2021 and 2023 and mass protests earlier this year. (…)