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Intelligence Built on Graded Sources

Strategic Intelligence, Source-Graded
and Calibrated.

Source-graded analyses across geopolitics, markets, cyber, and supply chains, with limitations stated, not hidden.

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Reliability-graded sources · every finding labeled with confidence

Sources Graded

A graded source corpus

Admiralty-framework reliability assessment

4 tiers (A–C, E) · Ungraded fallbackUpdated regularly

Confidence Calibrated

High18Med89Low4

Every claim calibrated to evidence strength

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Methodology Changes the Outcome

Drowning in Data

Information overload without structure. No way to separate signal from noise.

Blind Spots

Analytical blind spots go undetected in manual analysis. The same patterns that distort judgment operate invisibly.

No Proof of Work

Conclusions without traceable evidence chains. No way to verify how you got there.

Geopolitics

China's Semiconductor Supply Chain Strategy

ComprehensiveAnalysis Tier
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Pipeline

Evidence Collection

24 sources across 8 categories

Sources

Validation Checks

Evidence Quality
Analysis Depth
Bias Detection
Source Diversity
Mathematical Verification
Output Completeness
Confidence Calibration
Numeric Verification
Cross-Domain
Narrative Coherence
Duration: 22.4s
Score: 89%

Analysis Process

How Mapshock builds calibrated intelligence: evidence collected, sources graded, claims validated against competing hypotheses.

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Illustrating Mapshock's analytical methodology

What Mapshock lets you do

Six outcomes. Thirty-five capabilities that deliver them.

Outcome 1 of 6: observeSee the live daily pulse

See what is changing

Continuous monitoring of the entities, topics, and narratives you cannot afford to miss.

Set what matters to you — entities, topics, claims, source clusters. Mapshock surfaces material changes as they happen, with severity and recency stated. No daily scroll through irrelevant feeds; the signal comes to you.

Outcome 2 of 6: reasonRead a briefing with sources

Reason about what matters

Trace evidence across entities, claims, and time. Ask follow-ups. See the picture compound.

The Knowledge Map renders relationships across analyses; MARIA answers follow-ups with provenance. Hypothesis extraction surfaces competing explanations, not just the leading view. Every claim is traceable to graded sources.

Outcome 4 of 6: forecastReview the public track record

Forecast with calibration

Probabilistic forecasts published with resolution dates. The track record is public — including the misses.

Predictions ship with explicit probabilities, resolution horizons, and confidence labels. Outcomes are tracked. The public track record shows calibration by confidence and horizon — including the forecasts we got wrong.

Outcome 6 of 6: rememberHow we think about this

Build institutional memory

Every conclusion traceable, sources scored, methods reusable. Your team's calibrated intelligence picture compounds.

Source grading captures what each domain has earned the right to claim. Provenance tracing maps every conclusion back through the evidence chain. Memory and skills preserve the analytical workflows that worked. Your dashboard surfaces what you set up to track.

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Full reference for procurement + RFP teams

How It Works

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Ask a Question

Type any strategic question. Complexity classified, right analytical approach selected automatically.

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Evidence Collected

Evidence collected from across the web, every source graded for reliability.

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Structured Analysis

Structured methods applied across analytical domains. Sources weighted by reliability grade. Confidence calibrated on every finding.

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Knowledge Grows

Entities, relationships, hypotheses, and claims extracted automatically. Your calibrated intelligence picture deepens.

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Calibration Compounds

Monitor topics, test hypotheses, trace provenance. Forecasts resolve. The track record grows. The platform surfaces what matters next.

...and the cycle continues

Inside the Platform

Simulated analysis for demonstration

See how intelligence teams use Mapshock end-to-end, from incoming signal to source-graded brief.

Platform preview·Semiconductor Supply Chain Disruption

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Recent Intelligence

StandardSemiconductor export controls impact2h ago
DeepEU AI Act enforcement timeline5h ago
QuickOPEC+ production decision8h ago

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Intelligence Dashboard

Overview of your intelligence picture: alerts, gaps, hypotheses, and entity coverage at a glance.

Unified intelligence dashboard with live metrics, trend analysis, and actionable alerts.

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Analyzing

Impact of semiconductor export controls on global supply chains

Classification
Evidence
Analysis
Validation

Reuters (A)FT (A)CSIS (B+)Nikkei (B)SIA (B+)
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Live Analysis Stream

Watch every stage of analysis unfold. Evidence collected, sources graded, quality validated.

Streaming analysis with evidence collection, source grading, and multi-stage validation.

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Tactical Alert Feed

Intelligence alerts with severity classification, entity tagging, and automatic prioritization.

Automated alert prioritization with entity tagging, severity classification, and monitoring.

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Knowledge Map Explorer

Entities, relationships, and cross-domain connections mapped across analyses, the intelligence picture compounds.

Interactive entity view with relationship mapping and cross-domain connections.

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Connected to 2,209 entities · 47 hypotheses

What entities are connected to TSMC’s semiconductor supply chain?

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Maria AI Assistant

Ask questions in natural language. Maria retrieves from your knowledge map, runs analyses, and surfaces connections.

Natural language intelligence queries across your knowledge map, with entity and relationship context.

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Built on Established Tradecraft Standards

25+Sources Per Deep AnalysisCollected from graded domains
3Analysis TypesAssessments, briefs & flash

We show our work so you can check it.

Built for strategic analysts, competitive intelligence teams, risk managers, and policy researchers.

Frequently Asked

What organizations ask us before deciding to work together.

What is Mapshock?

Mapshock is a calibrated intelligence platform. We publish forecasts with explicit probabilities and resolution dates, then publish the resolutions — including the ones we got wrong. Source-graded evidence, structured analytic techniques, and confidence labels on every finding. Built for competitive, market, geopolitical, and threat analysis.

How is Mapshock different from market-research firms or consultants?

Traditional research firms deliver on a timeline of weeks and charge in the tens of thousands per deliverable. Mapshock delivers source-graded, calibrated analysis in hours, with every finding traceable to evidence and every conclusion labeled with confidence. You can re-run an analysis as new evidence arrives, and your calibrated intelligence picture compounds across every question you ask.

What teams use Mapshock?

Strategy teams for competitive and market analysis, security leaders for threat analysis, risk and operations teams for geopolitical and supply-chain risk, and executive leadership for briefings and situational awareness. Mapshock augments in-house intelligence teams and serves organizations without one.

Can Mapshock replace a research desk?

Mapshock delivers research and analysis with source grading, hypothesis testing, and confidence calibration. Available on demand, without standing up a dedicated research desk. For organizations with existing research teams, Mapshock accelerates the work those teams already do, particularly on source grading, competing-hypothesis testing, and confidence calibration.

What methods does Mapshock apply to analytical quality?

Every analysis goes through automated quality checks, including blind spot detection, source validation, confidence calibration, and structured counter-analysis, before you see it. Structured analytic techniques from the calibrated intelligence practice are applied automatically.

What domains does Mapshock cover?

Mapshock covers analytical domains including geopolitics, cybersecurity, finance, technology, energy, defense, and supply chain — calibrated against outcomes via a public track record. Sources are drawn from a graded corpus of news, government data, peer-reviewed research, and think-tank publications.

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A graded source corpus. Calibrated intelligence across analytical domains.

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