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The Register · October 13, 2026 · On the brief until October 27, 2026

Home Office asylum AI flunks one in five accuracy checks

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Summarizing asylum seeker interviews and searching policy records

A report found that over 20 percent of asylum interview summaries generated by UK Home Office AI tools failed accuracy tests. The software introduced factual errors and omitted interview details. This leaves public servants and legal representatives to handle inaccurate administrative records, even as decision times have increased.

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