Senate Committee Rejects Nyamu’s AI Bill Citing Risks to Kenya’s Tech Industry

The Senate committee has rejected Nyamu’s proposed bill on artificial intelligence, which included strict regulations, heavy fines, and the establishment of a powerful AI regulator. The committee warned that these measures, including fines of up to Sh5 million, could severely hinder the growth of Kenya's emerging technology sector. This decision reflects concerns about balancing regulation with innovation in the country's AI landscape.

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