Radio practitioners should adopt AI ethically, transparently

Kenya's radio landscape aligns with the global trend of radio's endurance.[iStockphoto]

Each year on February 13, the world marks World Radio Day, a celebration of radio’s enduring role as a medium of information, education, and entertainment.

In 2026, the theme “Radio and Artificial Intelligence: Innovation that Empowers, Ethics that Inspire, Trust that Endures” offers profound opportunities for reflection on how radio and media broadly can harness AI responsibly to serve the public interest in an era of rapid technological change.