By Strive Masiyiwa Always treat the future as now! ____"Before anything else, preparation is the key to success..."* The other day as I read your comments here, I came across this question: “Strive Masiyiwa what's the current position of Liquid Telecoms with regard to Artificial Intelligence? What's your word to Africa regarding Artificial Intelligence and the need to fast follow it?” I’m sure some of you who saw Innocent Madanhire's question thought to remind him about the extensive interview I did with James Manyika, Senior Vice President of Alphabet, the parent company of Google last year. Just in case, he didn’t see it, here it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXiVw1jZybA As James noted in the interview, I have been talking about Artificial Intelligence in my own tech circles for at least 15 years. As a professional engineer, I make it my business to stay current in developments in my field, as you would expect say a doctor to remain current in
There has been claims of an emerging possible Meru third force (meru mpya) where Meru Governorship aspirant Mr.Mwenda Mbijiwe is said to be courting Tigania east youthful parliamentary aspirant Mr.Martin Baiyenia Mukenya as his preferred deputy governor in his new political outfit Meru mpya.Mwenda Mbijiwe who enjoys both local and international network which he built while serving in the military is a man to watch in Meru jubilee party nominations where he is expected to square it out with Meru senator Kiraitu Murungi and Kilemi Mwiria. In a quick rejoiner this what Mukenya posted on his social network. "My people just ignore this speculation going a round by some bloggers . We are not in political discussion with my friend Meru county Governor Aspirant mweshimiwa Mbijiwe Mwenda . Think it's wise he source for Deputy governor from Igembe sub counties . If consulted I can bet on Irene Kendi Mwenda Timothy or Haron Abuana . The public demand at my constituency cannot