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The University of Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, 805th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 129 research topics.

Monday, January 14, 2025: The University of Nairobi’s Department of Computing and Informatics academic committee members met at the department’s PhD lab for a writing workshop. In response to the dynamic field of computing and informatics, the department is developing a postgraduate programme in artificial intelligence planned to be rolled out in September 2025. The MSc in Artificial Intelligence programme is at the core of the University’s Chancellor’s UoN Big 5 agenda on the Nairobi School of AI.

The AI for Health  Seminar scheduled to take place on 22 October, 2024 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. The seminar themed "AI for Health: Innovations, Challenges and the Future of Care" has been organised by  C4DLab, Department of Computing and Informatics.

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The Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (KenyaRe) and the University of Nairobi (UoN) conducted an inspiring and successful AI-4-Insurance Hackathon between 25th and 27th September 2024. It was hosted at the KenyaRe Academy at the Reinsurance Plaza. This followed the signing of a collaboration agreement between the UoN and KenyaRE on a number of areas of mutual interest.

May 22, 2024 saw the launch of the newest student club on campus: The UoN ISACA Student Group.

The event that took place at the Department of Computing and Informatics labs brought together officials of the ISACA Kenya Chapter and students interested in pursuing careers in Information System Audit and Cyber Security.

Welcome to CyberWeek, the ultimate destination for cybersecurity professionals, enthusiasts, and stakeholders from all around the world. Dedicated to fostering collaboration, education, and innovation in the realm of cybersecurity, CyberWeek aims to bring together industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, discuss emerging trends, and explore the future of cyber defense.

Call for Proposals to Participate in the First UbuntuNet Alliance Women

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Mozilla’s expansion of the Responsible Computing Challenge in East Africa is ready for take-off. Eight universities embedding ethical studies in their computer science curricula will receive a cumulative sum of USD $200,000 in grants.