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Praescient prides itself on providing the best minds equipped with the best analytic technologies. In the Praescient Analytics Blog below, you can find the latest musings of our analysts, as well as thoughts from our engineers, and news about the company. You can also learn more about our Partnered Research Organizations and Praescient’s Knowlton Project discussion series.
Whereas Russia and the United States (U.S.) competed in a traditional arms race through the Cold War, we are now observing a new combative arena where the U.S. government intends to compete with China in the advancement of Industrial Artificial Intelligence (IAI): a new arms race. IAI is defined as a government’s motivation to economically… Read more »
The federal government has been deemed by many to be poorly equipped when it comes to some of its lingering technology. The use of legacy systems and hardware, essentially outdated technology and software, has become an increasing issue for a variety of departments and agencies, especially as it pertains to budgetary and security concerns. According… Read more »
Praescient Analytics in partnership with Geospark Recently, the Praescient Intelligence Intern Cell was given a project to monitor the ongoing protests and general political destabilization in Sudan in real-time. A difficult task, to be sure. Over the last few months Sudan has been an ever-changing landscape with multiple actors vying for power. Officials from the… Read more »
Social media has provided government agencies on state, federal, and private levels a platform for outreach. Today, social media is the preferred form to reach and engage with a large number of individuals, businesses, and potential clients. By using social media outlets government agencies are able to communicate with a vast amount of people during… Read more »
When someone thinks of an office manager, what sorts of tasks come to mind? Interpersonal communication, managing personalities and pressures, hiring, firing, and maintaining a professional relationship are all industry staples. In an era of big data, there exists a new type of manager – a data manager, or more specifically, a data steward. For… Read more »
Yin and yang. The positive and negative pulls of a magnet. Ethics and artificial intelligence. Each comes with its natural pair. Like any such duality, it is important to examine both sides for the fullest possible picture. The ethical problems created by the sheer existence of artificial intelligence cannot be ignored. The limitless number of… Read more »
The Future is in our Hands Data analytics is an incredibly useful tool for both businesses and governments alike. It allows companies to reduce costs, make faster and smarter decisions, and learn what products and services consumers are interested in. Companies of all sizes are turning to data analysis to make the most of the… Read more »
In partnership with Mark43 The Technology In the 21st century, local and federal law enforcement departments should be utilizing the capabilities of modern technology to streamline their resources and intelligence gathering efforts, yet many departments are struggling on antiquated systems. The Mark43 Record Management System (RMS) allows departments to bridge the gap between their outdated… Read more »
Data is becoming more and more vital within society. Tech giants like Facebook and Amazon buy and sell data as they see fit, privacy rights are consistently in the news, and the “internet of things” is rapidly arriving, if it isn’t here already. Raw data is the key to all of this growth, and with… Read more »
In recent years, technology has had a large impact on the fight against human trafficking and efforts to prosecute those responsible for the sale of minors. Online portals frequented by traffickers have seen an increase in the number of images of victims of human trafficking. A major issue in efforts to track down both criminals… Read more »