Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has declared that artificial intelligence (AI) and computer algorithms will not determine the outcome of Nigeria's 2027 general elections. He stressed that the power to elect political leaders rests solely with Nigerians through their votes. Amupitan made this known on Wednesday at the Artificial Intelligence and Democracy Forum 2026 in Abuja, organised jointly by INEC and Yiaga Africa under the theme, "Safeguarding the 2027 General Elections in the Age of Artificial Intelligence." According to him, although artificial intelligence can improve electoral administration, technology must remain a tool for enhancing efficiency,...