IRS crime fighting arm announces modernization program as financial crimes use more tech
- The IRS Criminal Investigation announced a program called CI-FIRST to improve interactions with financial institutions amid rising financial crimes involving technology and AI.
- From 2022 to 2024, the agency identified $21.1 billion in tax fraud and seized $8.2 billion in criminal assets.
- CI-FIRST aims to streamline subpoena requests and enhance data-sharing to help detect financial crimes linked to drug trafficking and human smuggling.
- In response to crime enforcement needs, IRS-CI has been requested to assist with immigration enforcement amid a boost in funding through the Inflation Reduction Act.
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IRS crime fighters announce modernization
WASHINGTON — As the nature of financial crime changes, with technology and AI increasingly used to perpetrate illegal acts, the IRS' crime fighting arm — IRS Criminal Investigation — announced a new program intended to improve how it interacts with…

IRS crime fighting arm announces modernization program as financial crimes use more tech
With technology and AI increasingly used to perpetrate illegal acts, the IRS’ crime fighting arm is announcing a new program intended to improve how it interacts with financial institutions.
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