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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI), which monitors the Home Office’s management of borders, immigration and customs, says it is aware of concerns about AI tools and pointed to last year’s findings that one tool’s “effectiveness and reliability were varied.”

The Home Office uses two tools, built on OpenAI’s 2023 GPT-4 large language model and Microsoft Foundry, to summarize transcripts of interviews with asylum applicants and information about their countries of origin. www.wired.com/story/uk-hom...

wired.comUK Home Office May Face Investigation Over Use of OpenAI TechA government watchdog is considering a probe into the Home Office’s use of ChatGPT technology to process asylum claims amid concerns over the tools’ accuracy and secrecy surrounding their use.

The tools were introduced in late 2024 as the Labour government tried to clear a backlog of around 100,000 asylum cases, while staying on top of tens of thousands of new yearly applications. www.wired.com/story/uk-hom...

wired.comUK Home Office May Face Investigation Over Use of OpenAI TechA government watchdog is considering a probe into the Home Office’s use of ChatGPT technology to process asylum claims amid concerns over the tools’ accuracy and secrecy surrounding their use.

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