The Irish Times: AI Technologies Being Used in Effort to Reduce Risk of Fraud in Immigration Process Department of Justice Says New Tools Are Not Used for Application Decision-Making
July 10, 2025
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In an article published in The Irish Times, Partner Ángel Bello Cortés emphasised the importance of maintaining human oversight in immigration decision-making processes as the Department of Justice rolls out AI technologies to reduce fraud risks. While acknowledging that AI can be a powerful tool when used properly, Ángel cautioned against its use in decisions that directly affect applicants. He called for reforms focused on clear guidance, consistent processing and meaningful engagement with applicants through online systems, noting that AI could support these internal improvements but should not replace human officials in making final determinations.
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