Explore how financial institutions are using AI and ML to transform compliance and fight financial crime.
The rapid evolution of generative AI and machine learning is reshaping anti-money laundering (AML) strategies. Yet most organizations remain at early stages—stuck in discovery or pilot phases, struggling with regulatory uncertainty and legacy systems.
This global survey of 850+ AML professionals reveals how institutions are embracing AI/ML, what’s holding others back, and where real-world use cases are already delivering results.
Latest stats on GenAI, ML, and NLP adoption in AML
Key challenges: budget, regulation, skills gaps
Real-world case study: Deutsche Kreditbank AG’s AI-driven transformation
Top use cases: false positive reduction, SAR narrative automation, transaction monitoring
AI trends by organization size, region, and regulatory approach
45% of firms are piloting or exploring GenAI for financial crime prevention
43% plan to implement AI/ML in the next 12–18 months
SAR narratives are the most time-consuming AML task
TM platforms and investigations are the top value areas for AI/ML deployment
Integration is expected to accelerate over the next 5–10 years