Kibera Muriuki, PhD.

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[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

@gpdkaluma Whoever bewitched these politicians. Kenyans have demonstrated they don't care about your tribe or which part of the country you come from, as long as you have convincing solutions to our problems.

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

@mohammedhersi @edwinsifuna Singapore is equal to Nairobi County in land size. They had no choice but to build highrise buildings to accomodate the people. Hakuna plots in Singapore, hakuna shamba. The super rich settle in Malaysia.

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

The political goons will turn into criminal gangs. They will then terrorise residents and businesses operators. Gang wars will be a common thing, in fight over territories & resources control. The monster being nurtured now, will be extremely difficult to eradicate in the future.

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

⚠️ INCIDENT: Trailer collision near Salama on the Nairobi Mombasa Highway. Traffic disruption expected. EVENING ALERT: Poor visibility ahead. Reduce speed, use working headlights, watch for debris on road. Drive safe. #KenyaRoadSafety

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

Google just launched Information Agents in Search. AI that runs 24/7 monitoring topics across the web and delivers synthesized push notifications. Google Alerts rebuilt on frontier AI. Rolling out to Pro & Ultra users this summer. https://t.co/KIzZbHA6oB #GenerativeAI

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

🚛 AFTERNOON ALERT: Heavy trucks dominate Mombasa Rd right now. Never overtake a truck on a hill or corner. You cannot see what is coming. If a truck blocks you, be patient. A 40 tonne vehicle cannot stop in time. #SafeRoadsKE

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B/month for Colossus 1 compute through 2029, totaling $40B+. The bombshell came from SpaceX's surprise IPO filing. AI's fiercest rivals are now each other's biggest customers. https://t.co/sRUgSI8pZp #GenerativeAI

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

🚌 Afternoon alert: Matatus are back after last week's strike. Expect aggressive driving & sudden stage stops on Thika Rd, Mombasa Rd & Ngong Rd. Do NOT race or tailgate matatus. They stop without warning. Slow down. #RoadSafetyKE

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

Midday fatigue is real. If you've been driving since morning, your reaction time is now 20% slower. Pull over, take a break before Nakuru or Naivasha. Fatigue kills as surely as speeding. #DriveSafeKenya

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

Exa Labs raises $250M Series C at $2.2B valuation, led by a16z. The AI search infrastructure powering developer apps just tripled its valuation since last fall. Now training next generation models at scale. https://t.co/IQAxpTQxok #AIUpdates

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

⚠️ TRAFFIC SNARL: Naivasha Nakuru Highway is severely congested right now. Motorists stranded for hours in both directions. Sun glare peaking at midday. If stuck, engine off, stay hydrated. Plan alternate routes. #SafeRoadsKE

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

Exa Labs raises $250M at $2.2B valuation in a round led by a16z. The AI search engine for agents handles web retrieval in under 180ms and serves 400K+ developers at Notion, Harvey and Clay. https://t.co/IQAxpTQxok #AIUpdates

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

⚠️ CRASH ZONE: Two trailers collided at Salama on Mombasa Road yesterday. Slow zone may still be active. 9AM school rush on Thika Rd now. Slow to 30kph near school gates. Children are crossing. #RoadSafetyKE

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

OpenAI now watermarks all ChatGPT and API images with Google's SynthID and joins C2PA standards. Plus: a public tool to verify if any image was OpenAI-generated. Major step for AI content authenticity. https://t.co/9kCSEKlkbk #TechNews

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

🚨 ALERT: Ngong Rd near Junction Mall has ongoing road works causing morning congestion. School zones are active. Reduce speed and watch out for children crossing. #NairobiTraffic

[Movez @0xMovez]

Microsoft Senior AI developer just showed how they build AI agents with Claude at Microsoft.

34-minutes. free. By Microsoft team

Opus 4.7 + 1,400+ pre-built MCP tools

plug Claude into agent → give it tools → ship to production

worth more than any $500 vibe-coding course.

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

OpenAI launches its first AI lab outside the US in Singapore, investing $234M. The Applied AI Lab will add 200+ technical roles, serving as a hub for Forward-Deployed Engineers. https://t.co/RfVPBoxr84 #AINews

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

⚠️ ACTIVE CLOSURE: Ngong Road & Naivasha Road near Junction Mall is PARTIALLY CLOSED 8pm to 4am nightly until May 31. Road works ongoing. Expect diversions and poor visibility in the construction zone. Drive carefully! #NairobiTraffic

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

Andrej Karpathy, OpenAI cofounder & former Tesla AI head, just joined Anthropic's pretraining team. He'll build a team using Claude to accelerate its own training. A major coup in the AI talent wars. https://t.co/vMGVAHIC1w #AIUpdates

[Kibera Muriuki, PhD. @muriukijk]

🚨 It is 8pm on Nairobi roads. Poor visibility, worn out headlights and impaired drivers are active right now. Switch on your lights. If you have had a drink, take a cab. One good decision tonight can save your life. #DriveSafeKenya