ECI Fails To Share Date Break-Up On Total Anomalies With CEO

…Artificial Intelligence (AI) in identifying discrepancies during the SIR exercise. Tech researcher and digital privacy advocate Srinivas Kodali said ERONET was using AI and questioned the reliability of the process. “ AI for SIR runs on a ‘probabilistic system’. If you pose a question, the answer you get will be different, which completely depends on the percentage of AI’s predictions. The accuracy of the algorithm of ECI has always been challenged. The same model has been adopted for different languages creating more inaccuracies ,” he argued. The initial version of ERONET was launched in 2018. The Election Commission currently operates ERONET 2.0 as its centralised web and mobile-based platform for electoral roll management. According to the…

…view of the life cycle of electors,” the annual report says. Advocate M.A. Mujeeb Ayyub, an SIR activist, raised concerns over the use of AI-driven systems to flag ‘logical discrepancies’ and issue SIR notices. “ An algorithmic error must never become a reason for disenfranchisement. In the world’s largest democracy, every AI-generated flag must be subject to human verification, transparency, due process and an effective opportunity to respond. ECI must disclose the scale, methodology and safeguards governing AI use in SIR 2026. Technology should assist election officials — not decide who gets to exercise the right to vote ,” he emphasised.…