My question is: Is it Islamically permissible to use AI tools to accelerate the initial translation process, provided that the final text is thoroughly reviewed and verified by a knowledgeable person fluent in both languages before publication? translating the scholars

Ustadh AbdulAziz al-Haqqan

Yes, so long as the one who reviews it is genuinely competent in both languages and is able to catch the mistakes, because the words are being attributed to a scholar and that is a trust.