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The contractor, Rhombus Power, would later use generative AI to predict Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine with 80% certainty four months in advance, for a different U.S. government client.

Rhombus says it also alerts government customers, who it declines to name, to imminent North Korean missile launches and Chinese space operations.

Its most potent intelligence use will be in predictive analysis, believes Rhombus Power’s CEO, Anshu Roy.

Rhombus’ AI machine draws on 5,000-plus datastreams in 250 languages gathered over 10-plus years including global news sources, satellite images and data cyberspace.

One contractor, Rhombus Power, used it to uncover fentanyl trafficking in China in 2019 at rates far exceeding human-only analysis.