Kenya ranks among the best in Africa in terms of nations which are best prepared to harness artificial intelligence (AI) talent, according to a new report.
The report, which was published by digital strategy firm Qhala and research platform Qubit Hub, places Kenya in fourth place out of the 54 African nations with a score of 49.70.
Expectedly, South Africa (52.15) tops the list of African nations best prepared to incorporate AI, followed by North African counterparts Tunisia (51.80) and Egypt (51.80).
The report was based on an evaluation of several factors, including African countries' ability to train, retain and deploy AI professionals using several indicators like education, developer density, internet and electricity access, data protection frameworks, and national AI strategies.
