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Oman's Creative Application of AI Revolutionizes Election Coverage

 


Oman's government has teamed up with London-based firm Yepic AI to pioneer the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) for real-time transmission of election results, marking a significant advancement for democratic processes. The Ministry of Interior's efforts to improve the visually appealing and captivating communication of the results of the Shura election have advanced significantly with this partnership with Yepic AI, a company renowned for its state-of-the-art generative AI technology.

The cutting-edge API developed by Yepic AI, a tool that makes it possible to quickly produce excellent movies in a variety of languages, was instrumental in transforming the conventional method of reporting election results. By using just one image, the AI created unique avatars that visually appealingly conveyed Oman's diverse community and the election results in real time to the public.

AI was fully integrated, starting with online voting that was validated using AI-powered facial recognition technology. Using programs specifically designed for the elections, AiCubes assembled and announced the results, which were then presented by Yepic's AI hosts. The goal was to inform the public in a way that was more engaging, individualized, and visually appealing in order to promote more civic engagement during the electoral process.

With the use of a specialized software, Yepic AI's technology produced an astounding 400 unique films every hour, which were sent to every province. An astounding 10,000 cutting-edge videos in six languages were generated over the day. The partnership is a testament to Oman's dedication to Vision 2040, an initiative aimed at building a more varied, vibrant, and internationalized economy. Yepic AI's continued collaboration with Oman is expected to improve citizens' access to AI-powered digital experiences, signaling a turning point in the relationship between democratic processes and technology.


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