2027 Polls: EU Warns of AI Fake News, INEC Deploys Safeguards

2027: INEC deploys AI to check election result figures before upload

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is deploying artificial intelligence to check electronically entered election result figures against scanned result sheets before upload, as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general election. The move is part of efforts to reduce human error and strengthen electoral transparency, amid growing concerns that AI-generated […]

2027 elections: EU raises the alarm over AI-generated fake news

The European Union has raised concerns over the growing threat of artificial intelligence-generated fake news ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-elections-eu-raises-the-alarm-over-ai-generated-fake-news/

Why We Are Engaging AI in 2027 Election — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained that its adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) ahead of the 2027 general election is aimed at improving election result management, reducing human errors and strengthening public confidence in the electoral process. The Commission said it was deploying AI-powered technology to digitise polling unit result sheets and conduct […] The post Why We Are Engaging AI in 2027 Election …

RISE Networks Launches Hackathon Ahead Of 2027 Polls

RISE Networks has launched the AI4Elections Hackathon to develop artificial intelligence-driven solutions to improve electoral transparency, combat misinformation and strengthen Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections. The initiative was unveiled at a World Press Conference and Ecosystem Roundtable in Abuja, where the founder of RISE Networks, Dr Toyosi Akerele, said it would […]