United States, Nationwide

US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Text analytics sentence-similarity model for fraud, national security and public safety patterns, supplied by Inadev

OperationalOfficial publicationPAI-798027E0

Body
US Citizenship and Immigration Services
Country
United States
Area
Nationwide
Technology
Text analytics sentence-similarity model for fraud, national security and public safety patterns
Supplier
Inadev
Status
Operational
In routine use by the named body, on the evidence of a public source.
Stage
In use now
Since
November 2019
Legal basis
Not stated in the source
Oversight
Not stated in the source
Evidence
Official publication
Police force, government department or public body publication
Source
Office of Management and Budget, 2025 federal AI use case inventory (DHS-130)
Last checked
Record code
PAI-798027E0

Notes

The DHS 2025 AI Use Case Inventory (entry DHS-130, as consolidated by the Office of Management and Budget) lists 'Text Analytics Data Science Sentence Similarity Model' as deployed. The entry says machine learning and graphing scan the narrative sections of digitised applications for common language that may point to fraud, national security or public safety concerns; it makes no predictions or decisions and trained staff check patterns in investigations or adjudications. It lists Inadev as vendor, gives an operational date of November 2019, cites the PANGAEA Text Privacy Impact Assessment and classes the use as high-impact.

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