Kenya and China deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence and STEM education
The partnership brings together the Institute of China-Africa Consortium of Universities Exchange Mechanism, the Global Teacher Professional Development Institute for Africa at ZJNU, CEMASTEA and the African Foundation for Women and Youth in Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (AFoWYESTI).
Kiambu County in central Kenya hosts an AI-powered coding competition for schoolchildren
Fred Nyabera, the director of End Child Poverty at Arigatou International, said the competition provides a space for children to learn innovation and co-create solutions that advance all 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
Why China’s robotics industry is outpacing fellow industrialised nations and how the momentum creates opportunities for the world
Open-source datasets and motion-control frameworks further reduce industry entry barriers, enabling faster commercialization. At the Hangzhou Embodied Intelligence Pilot Base, this ecosystem approach is being formalised. Li Xingteng, deputy general manager of the base, said organisers are establishing academic, industrial and technical committees to align researchers, founders and chief technologists.
