The UK Home Office's use of AI in asylum decision-making without informing applicants is likely unlawful.

The use of AI in UK asylum decision-making is likely unlawful. These tools rewrite interviews, choosing what to include and exclude. Without knowing this, asylum applicants can't be sure accurate information is used to inform decisions. ORG's @sarahalsherif explains the legal opinion. Watch now ➡️ peertube.openrightsgroup.org/w/fhDQ1ezbb79jedsHPTqe1X #asylum #migrants #homeoffice #ai #ukpolitics #ukpol

Asylum applicants aren't being told that AI is used in decision-making. The legal opinion finds that, as a matter of procedural fairness, this is likely to be unlawful. It could breach data protection, as applicants don't have the opportunity to correct inaccurate summaries of personal data. #asylum #ai #legal #migrants #homeoffice #ukpolitics #ukpol

The failure to inform asylum applicants of the use of AI in decision-making is likely UNLAWFUL. A new legal opinion for ORG finds that the use of AI tools by the UK Home Office doesn't meet legal obligations nor standards in the AI Playbook. We need full transparency to ensure lawful and fair decisions. Read more ⬇️ www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ai-artificial-intelligence-asylum-claims-backlog-b2937111.html #asylum #ai #legal #migrants #homeoffice #ukpolitics #ukpol