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Your Narrative Intelligence Cockpit  ·  Cipher · Alpha v0.1

Separating signal
from noise.

More information has not made the world more legible. It has made it easier to obscure what matters. Poliscope is AI-native software: new epistemic infrastructure for following events in real time, weighing evidence, and making better judgments under conditions of noise, speed, and contestation — in an environment increasingly designed to influence you.

Why Poliscope exists
The Guardian WEDNESDAY BRIEFING · US & MIDDLE EAST UN says 14,000 babies could die in Gaza in next 48 hours under Israeli aid blockade Jem Bartholomew Tue 20 May 2025 · theguardian.com

On May 20, 2025, a senior UN official told the BBC that 14,000 babies would die in the next 48 hours.

The claim spread instantly. Front-page headline in the New York Times. Breaking news segment on the BBC and CNN. It felt true — it was designed to. What the UN official actually said was that 14,100 children were at risk of severe malnutrition over eleven months — a wildly contested figure — not 48 hours. Three days later, most ran a small correction. Nobody saw it.

Words have consequences

The next day, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim — a young couple days away from getting engaged — were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. The shooter, Elias Rodriguez, screamed “Free Palestine” and told police he did it for Gaza as he was arrested.

Yaron and Sarah

Yaron & Sarah

The pattern was there. It always is. Most people just don't have the tools to see it before it spreads.

Inside Poliscope

Raw signal in.
Clarity out.

All sentiment signals in one place — mapped, analyzed, and made actionable.

/0.1

Live Feed

Research, media, official statements, markets, and selected social sources in one structured stream. Every item is timestamped, source-linked, and topic-tagged so you can see what changed without chasing twenty tabs.

/0.2

Verification Layer

/0.3

Narrative Tracker

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Network Mapping

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Analysis Cockpit

poliscope.io / live-feed · Gaza ceasefire watchLIVE ●
247 SIGNALS · 9 SOURCE TYPES
ALLWIRESOCIALFLAGGED
VERIFIEDReuters · 2m

UN confirms aid convoy entered Rafah crossing following ceasefire

FLAGGEDTelegram · 4m

IDF denies withdrawal — contradicts earlier wire reports

CROSS-CHECKEDAP · 11m

Qatar mediators confirm phase 2 negotiations underway in Doha

VERIFIEDBBC · 18m

Israeli cabinet votes 8–4 for extended ceasefire framework

FLAGGEDX · 21m

Viral: ceasefire already collapsed — no corroboration across 9 types

VERIFIEDAl Jazeera · 29m

Hamas confirms prisoner list submitted to Egyptian intermediaries

CROSS-CHECKEDGuardian · 35m

White House confirms Blinken in contact with regional partners

VERIFIEDNYT · 44m

State Dept: US regards ceasefire as holding, monitoring closely

CROSS-CHECKEDHaaretz · 51m

IDF official: operations paused pending hostage confirmation

FLAGGEDX · 58m

340 coordinated retweets pushing occupation-pause framing in 8 min

VERIFIEDReuters · 1h 2m

ICRC confirms access request for northern Gaza submitted

FLAGGEDTelegram · 1h 8m

Unverified footage claims strikes resumed near Khan Younis

CROSS-CHECKEDAP · 1h 14m

Egypt confirms border monitoring team in position at Rafah

VERIFIEDUN · 1h 20m

UNRWA: first aid trucks cleared for entry to northern corridor

Poliscope application interface
Who It's For

Intelligence-grade analysis, opened up.

The kind of tooling once reserved for government intelligence units and hedge fund research desks — without the seven-figure contract or the year-long deployment.

Field & research

NGOs & think tanks

Situational awareness for teams working in contested areas, without building an intelligence unit from scratch.

Press

Newsrooms & investigative teams

A verification layer that fits a daily filing schedule — with the receipts already attached.

Exposure

Finance & risk

Geopolitical exposure read the way an analyst reads it: what changed, what’s confirmed, and who’s pushing the line.

Access

Poliscope is in early access.

Current build: Poliscope CIPHER · Alpha v0.1

We don't think serious analysis should require a secret clearance. Building toward a fully configurable terminal — three ways in, while we get there.

Founding member
€1,000 / once
Lifetime access. No recurring fee, ever.
Limited to 50 spots — first come, first served.
  • Everything in Analyst, for life
  • Supports development while Poliscope is early
  • Optional honourable mention — your name, organisation or alias, on the Poliscope site
Become a founding member →
Organisations
A terminal configured to your mandate
  • Your own regions, sources, and dashboard
  • Full terminal: map, network, analysis tools
  • Custom-branded deployments on request
PlityNvaAdvisory
Advisory For Organizations In Transition

Clarity, applied.

Polity Nova is a boutique research and civic-technology firm. We study how institutions earn legitimacy and how populations actually behave — with field method rather than desk assumption — and we build what that research demands. Poliscope is one of those builds; Advisory brings the same method directly into your room.

The deliverable — what our written work looks like inside

/1.1

Strategic Advisory Call

A focused 60–90 minute session on your specific problem. Come with a question; leave with an assessment and concrete next moves.

€300 · paid at booking
/1.2

Team Briefing / Workshop

A half-day or full-day session for your team, remote or on site: contested-environment briefings, governance-design workshops, narrative-risk tabletops.

€1,500–3,000
/1.3

Pilot & Program Design

End-to-end design of a governance, polling, or sentiment initiative: methodology, architecture, field approach, measurement, and risk framework.

€3,000–10,000 · scoped individually
/how it works

Calls are paid at booking. Written work and workshops begin with a 50% deposit, balance on delivery. Larger engagements start with a short intake conversation — free, and scoped within the week.

About

Made by a field researcher and civic-tech builder.

Suzanne Tempelhof speaking on stage

Suzanne Tempelhof

Suzanne Tempelhof has worked on frontier governance her entire career, from research in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Egypt, Libya, and Yemen to founding Bitnation in 2014, one of the earliest attempts to treat governance itself as a technology.

She is now the founder of Polity Nova, a research and civic technology company focused on intelligent governance.

Her work has been recognized by WIRED, Bloomberg, The Economist, and The Wall Street Journal, among others. She is also the co-author of LUCY: Your AI Governance Operating System.

LUCY: Your AI Governance Operating System — book cover
The Book
LUCY
Your AI Governance Operating System
with Dana Edwards · foreword by Zoltan Istvan
Buy on Amazon →
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Bring us the problem.

A few lines about your organization and what you're navigating. If it's a fit, you'll have a scoped proposal — or a booked call — within days, not weeks.

Or email us directly — hello@politynova.com