Mwanasayansi Mkenya apokea ruzuku ya Sh187 milioni kutafiti AI

Dkt Samuel Oyola amepokea ruzuku ya Sh187 milioni kutoka Wakfu wa Gates ili kuunda mfumo wa afya unaotumia akili unde.

Dkt Samuel Oyola ni Mkuu wa Sayansi ya Jenomu katika Taasisi ya Kimataifa ya Utafiti wa Mifugo. Alipokea fedha hizo sawa na dola milioni 1.45 za Marekani.

Mradi huo utatumia akili unde kutabiri mkurupuko wa magonjwa na kufuatilia vimelea vinavyostahimili dawa. Watafiti watakusanya sampuli za maji taka kutoka maeneo 30 jijini Kisumu na Mombasa.

Utafiti huu ulianza wakati wa janga la corona. Dkt Oyola alisema kuwa wakati huo waligundua inawezekana kubaini baadhi ya vimelea kupitia maji taka. Atashirikiana na wanafunzi wawili wa shahada ya uzamifu.

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A courtroom scene depicting Justice Patricia Nyaundi accepting Health CS Aden Duale's apology in the Ebola facility case.
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Court accepts Duale apology in Ebola facility case

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Justice Patricia Nyaundi accepted Health CS Aden Duale's apology on Tuesday and cautioned him against future court order violations. The ruling concerns the U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility project in Laikipia.

Mark Zuckerberg is supporting a $500 million effort to develop AI models of human cells. The funding targets Biohub's Virtual Biology Initiative, aimed at curing diseases through vast biological data analysis. The project forms part of a long-term health research push.

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President William Ruto announced plans to build a private laboratory on one of his farms, with scientific equipment already en route to Kenya.

Mozambique President Daniel Francisco Chapo, on a working visit to Ethiopia, described the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute as a bright hope not just for Ethiopia but for all of Africa. He commended Ethiopia's progress in human-centered AI research and development.

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Doctors have warned the public about fraudsters impersonating medical practitioners on social media to sell unverified cancer medicines.

Sen. Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation to create an AI sovereign wealth fund through a one-time 50 percent tax on the stock of major AI companies. The proposal aims to give the American public a direct financial stake and influence over the industry's direction.

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday that he would work with lawmakers on the bipartisan PREDICT Act, which would strengthen and expand U.S. wastewater monitoring as an early-warning tool for infectious diseases. He also said the administration’s budget includes $325 million for a “bio threat radar system” intended to integrate with microbial surveillance at wastewater treatment plants.

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