TOKYO: The AI dashboard shows frigates gathered around Cyprus and military planes flying towards the Gulf, where a breaking news pin alerts users to unconfirmed reports of a drone strike on Dubai.
At that precise moment on Friday, more than 3,200 people had their eyes glued to “Monitor the Situation”, which tracks everything from world leaders´ locations to internet outages.
It´s one of several free sites using artificial intelligence to crunch data into interactive world maps that are info-rich but not always reliable.