ICE chief warns AI technology could lead to safety risks for agents: 'Fringe organizations'

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons explains how far-left groups are using'reverse technology' to reveal the identities of federal immigration officers. Far-left organizations could be using artificial intelligence and other technology to reveal the identity of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told Fox News Digital in an interview. Lyons' remarks come as Democrats in Congress recently proposed the VISIBLE Act, which would require clear identification of ICE agents and prevent masking of federal immigration authorities in public-facing circumstances. "If legislation passes to try to unmask ICE agents, they are not allowed to wear them, it runs the risk of agitators, different groups, you know, these fringe organizations using reverse technology, AI, to try to dox their families, try to get their identity, their home addresses," Lyons said of the reaction from agents on the ground. "We've heard elected officials say there shouldn't be any rest for ICE agents or their families. "So they're definitely concerned about that.