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September 1, 2026
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Kenya tops the world in AI, but do our leaders know that AI drinks water?

Kenya tops the world in AI, but do our leaders know that AI drinks water?

Kenya’s rapid AI adoption presents huge economic potential, but leaders must address the water, energy, environmental and community costs of AI infrastructure...

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Kenya is reportedly leading the world in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption, but concerns are rising about the nation's capacity to sustain this growth.

  • The article highlights the potential strain on Kenya's water and power resources due to the AI boom.
  • The piece is published by The Nation, a prominent Kenyan news organization.
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