News Summary

• Ministers promised faster decisions, but campaigners say the technology is making mistakes while asylum processing times are getting worse.
• 45 of 203 AI-generated interview summaries failed initial expert checks after the system was rolled out in April 2026.
• That's a 22 percent failure rate, compared with the 9 percent rejection rate recorded during the original pilot.
• Another 19 summaries were flagged for further review.
• The Home Office confirmed in August that expert testing had stopped, despite previously telling MPs that checks were continuing.