Nairobi, April 15 -- Retirement planning can be intimidating. Faced with a mountain of data, complex calculations, and ever-shifting economic landscapes, many individuals struggle to chart a clear course towards a secure financial future. Hence, as the new wave of technology is sweeping through (and positively impacting) other aspects of our lives, we can't help but wonder how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will alter the way we plan for retirement.

Technology and finance have been intertwined for a long time but their convergence has rapidly evolved in the last few years. The advent of mobile money transfer, particularly M-Pesa in 2007, made headlines for years. The concept itself was fascinating - and still is. Several years later, banks...