A UK tribunal is hearing allegations that the Home Office may have relied on information produced by an AI system that the judge describes as “bogus,” in an asylum case. According to reporting on the hearing, the tribunal judge says the material in question appears to originate from an AI “hallucination” and that it may have been used as part of the decision-making process in the case. The coverage frames the issue as one of whether incorrect, machine-generated content has been introduced into asylum adjudication. The reports do not indicate that a final decision has been reached, but they describe the judge’s comments during the proceedings. The matter raises questions about how AI-generated information is handled and verified in immigration and asylum processes, including whether such information is reliable enough to be used by officials. The tribunal’s consideration of these claims is ongoing, and the outcome depends on evidence presented at the hearing and the tribunal’s assessment of what was relied upon and how.