Athandiwe
@athandiwe.bsky.social
I speak the tech to those who make it make sense to the rest of the world. From an intern journalist to strategising how the media can use AI to tell meaningful stories. I have worked at all levels of information creation, dissemination and regulation.
Kenyan authorities have condemned using AI-generated images targeting political leaders, going so far as to vie to clamp down on such content & social media activism. The growing tension between free expression and government control seriously challenges digital activism. www.dw.com/en/kenyas-di...
Kenya's digital struggle: AI, activism and crackdowns – DW – 02/06/2025
Kenya's government has recently ramped up efforts to regulate social media and artificial intelligence, as AI-generated content fuels dissent and sparks a heated debate on free speech and regulation.
www.dw.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Kenyan authorities have condemned using AI-generated images targeting political leaders, going so far as to vie to clamp down on such content & social media activism. The growing tension between free expression and government control seriously challenges digital activism. www.dw.com/en/kenyas-di...
The newly launched Africa AI Council is a strategic play to ensure Africa shapes its own AI future. This is an important moment where Africa isn’t just catching up but designing AI systems that reflect its values, priorities, and untapped potential. cioafrica.co/africa-ai-co...
Africa AI Council Launches To Drive Continent’s AI Innovation
The Africa AI Council will serve as a catalyst for these ambitions, working in synergy with ongoing national and continental efforts.
cioafrica.co
February 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM
The newly launched Africa AI Council is a strategic play to ensure Africa shapes its own AI future. This is an important moment where Africa isn’t just catching up but designing AI systems that reflect its values, priorities, and untapped potential. cioafrica.co/africa-ai-co...
For those who want a short summary of the USAID saga: 'Trump is a long-term critic of overseas spending and has said it does not represent value for money for American taxpayers. He has singled out USAID... describing senior officials as "radical lunatics"
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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyezjwnx5ko
t.co
February 5, 2025 at 8:26 AM
For those who want a short summary of the USAID saga: 'Trump is a long-term critic of overseas spending and has said it does not represent value for money for American taxpayers. He has singled out USAID... describing senior officials as "radical lunatics"
t.co/b3l5UsOwfv
t.co/b3l5UsOwfv
Using genAI to understand impact of journalism: The Agência Pública story.
Here is how a Brazilian non-profit investigative journalism organisation is using generative AI to measure the impact of its work.
Great read from @polislse.bsky.social
www.journalismai.info/blog/using-g...
Here is how a Brazilian non-profit investigative journalism organisation is using generative AI to measure the impact of its work.
Great read from @polislse.bsky.social
www.journalismai.info/blog/using-g...
Using genAI to understand impact of journalism: The Agência Pública story — JournalismAI
Here is how a Brazilian non-profit investigative journalism organisation is using generative AI to measure the impact of its work beyond tracking republications
www.journalismai.info
February 5, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Using genAI to understand impact of journalism: The Agência Pública story.
Here is how a Brazilian non-profit investigative journalism organisation is using generative AI to measure the impact of its work.
Great read from @polislse.bsky.social
www.journalismai.info/blog/using-g...
Here is how a Brazilian non-profit investigative journalism organisation is using generative AI to measure the impact of its work.
Great read from @polislse.bsky.social
www.journalismai.info/blog/using-g...