Siasa Place has called for stronger safeguards against AI-driven political manipulation, urging the government, political parties, technology platforms and electoral stakeholders to act before the 2027 General Election. The youth-led civic-tech organisation made the call following an Anthropic report documenting a Kenya-focused influence operation in which its Claude AI was used to generate political content,
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has broken his silence after a US artificial intelligence firm linked an AI-driven influence campaign to social media content promoting his work at the ministry. Wandayi said the report did not provide evidence showing that he, the Cabinet Secretary, or the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum authorised, directed
US artificial intelligence company Anthropic has disclosed a coordinated political influence operation in Kenya in which its Claude AI platform was used to produce social media content promoting Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi. The actor used Claude to generate batches of exactly 50 posts, instructing the AI to make them appear as spontaneous grassroots commentary
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