5 Data Fusion and Analytics for Chief Investigators, 2022 Survey Report 1 3 2 Key Findings 97% of organizations use or plan to use AI/ML technology for handling investigation data Almost all organizations either use Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning or have it on the roadmap for generating insights from investigation data. This is a staggering percentage, and shows the industry recognizes the need for this technology to overcome today’s data challenges, where there is a greater volume of data than ever before, and the data is increasingly complex and dynamic. 90% of organizations are required to modify or enhance the data analytics capabilities of their investigation platform at least twice a year Government organizations have extremely dynamic needs and are focused on attaining flexibility and independence in how they integrate new data sources and incorporate them to make smarter, data-driven decisions. As a result, 90% need to modify or enhance their data analytics capabilities at least twice per year, and 19% say they do this “all the time.” The top capabilities that organizations are missing from their investigation workflows are both related to AI/ML 40% of respondents want to see an investigation workflow that can tailor analytics to their specific needs, and 35% want to be able to use AI/ML for predictive analytics. These results indicate how important it is for organizations to automate their insights and gain greater intelligence with the help of cutting-edge technology and data fusion capabilities.