Improving the Signal to Noise Ratio - The Next Evolution in Real Time Monitoring

Today we're joined by James Neufeld of Samdesk, a company that provides real-time monitoring and intelligence augmentation using AI and software. James, the founder and CEO of Samdesk, has a background in broadcast and journalism, which led him to recognize the need for a better way to gather and analyze information during crises. The conversation explores the importance of real-time information in emergency management and the challenges faced by traditional systems. It highlights the need for proactive and timely response to incidents, rather than reactive measures. The use of open-source intelligence (OSINT) and technology like Samdesk is discussed as a way to improve situational awareness and enhance decision-making. The conversation also touches on the value of trend analysis and data-driven insights in emergency management. Overall, the focus is on bridging the gap between left of bang (pre-incident) and right of bang (post-incident) to enable more effective emergency response. Check out Samdesk at https://samdesk.io/ and their upcoming Horizon Conference in Edmonton here https://samdesk.io/horizon-conference Connect with James: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesaneufeld/ Support our podcast! Everything EM Weekly: www.thereadinesslab.com/em-weekly-links Access the AI tools by signing up for the The Readiness Lab Insider Subscription: https://www.thereadinesslab.com/the-eoc Leading During Crisis is a Masterclass taught by Peter T. Gaynor CEM® , who held one of the highest offices in the federal government while leading the nation through numerous disasters: https://courses.femapete.com/a/2147740050/5SZFSgu7 Major Endorsements:L3Harris Technologies' BeOn PPT App. Learn more about this amazing product here: www.l3harris.com Impulse: Bleeding Control Kits by professionals for professionals: https://lnkd.in/dWWBYJAa Doberman Emergency Management Group provides subject matter experts in planning and training: www.dobermanemg.com