Homeland Security Investigations prioritizes auditable AI tools

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Peter Hatch, principal assistant director for Homeland Security Investigations, stated that the unit requires AI tools with verifiable outputs for federal criminal investigations. HSI is deploying AI to summarize tips, classify media evidence, and resolve identities using publicly available information. The agency is developing additional use cases for lead generation and maritime data synthesis. Hatch emphasized that human analysts must remain in control and that all AI usage must be documented for court proceedings.

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