The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is significantly modernizing its enforcement tools, using artificial intelligence and automation to detect unfiled returns, unreported income, and other tax issues far more efficiently than in the past. These new systems are designed to prioritize and flag high-risk taxpayers, making it much harder for individuals who have ignored their tax obligations or tried to “fly under the radar” to avoid detection in 2026.
The piece urges taxpayers with unresolved tax problems to act proactively—seeking expert help to get compliant—because the era of random audits and lax enforcement is giving way to data-driven, precise IRS scrutiny.
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