Kenyan Startup Rethinks AI Tools for Small Businesses

Mutembei Kariuki, inspired by a 2019 AI conference at the University of Tokyo, founded a Kenyan startup focused on adapting AI models for small businesses in Kenya.

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2026-11-03 14:30 · IEEE Spectrum AI
How a Kenyan Startup Is Rethinking AI for Small Businesses

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