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August 13, 2025
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Kenyan Judiciary Wants AI in Courtrooms

Kenyan Judiciary Wants AI in Courtrooms

Just three months ago, Kenya’s Supreme Court was wagging a judicial finger at lawyers who’d tried to sneak AI-generated gibberish into legal submissions. It..

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Despite previous warnings about AI-generated "gibberish" in submissions, the Kenyan Judiciary is now actively developing an Artificial Intelligence Adoption Policy Framework to integrate AI into its operations. Chief Justice Martha Koome announced on Monday, August 11, the plan aims to enhance efficiency while safeguarding judicial independence and data privacy.

  • The Judiciary is drafting an AI Adoption Policy Framework after a legal brief contained fictitious legal authorities.
  • Chief Justice Martha Koome of the Supreme Court is leading the initiative to integrate AI for case management, legal research, and administrative support.
  • The initiative was announced during a meeting in Nairobi with Ethiopia's Federal Supreme Court, emphasizing regional experience sharing in integrated case management.

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