Nairobi, July 9, 2025 (AFP) - Can Kenya attract the outsourcing jobs of the AI future?

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2025-07-09

In a leafy Nairobi suburb, a Kenyan firm helps foreigners track shoplifters, monitor lung damage from Covid-19 and identify whales -- tapping into the outsourcing market's artificial intelligence-boosted boom. Cloudfactory started in Kenya in 2014, initially doing simple tasks like transcription for overseas clients. But since 2024, it has taken on a wide array of AI-powered business that is transforming the sector and raising hopes Africa could......

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