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Task force on guidelines for artificial intelligence use by media timely

By Demas Kiprono | Oct. 27, 2023

**Media Council of Kenya CEO David Omwoyo.** [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

On Monday, the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) inaugurated a task force comprised of experts mandated to develop guidelines for using and applying artificial intelligence (AI) in the media landscape in Kenya.

According to David Omwoyo, CEO of MCK, the guidelines will create a mechanism to ensure appropriate and ethical integration of AI, social media and data for use in professional journalism.

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