🧠 Help Lab

AI-powered analytics. Network science. Actionable insights. Uncover where help is getting stuck and discover what would help most.

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Bottleneck Analysis

Where is help getting stuck?

📥 Needs Posted
10,000
↓
🤖 Matched
8,200
↓ 18% lost
📞 Contacted
5,400
↓ 34% lost
✅ Accepted
3,100
↓
🏁 Completed
1,900

🚨 Primary Bottleneck

Transportation accounts for 42% of unresolved food requests. 3,200 people can't access food because they lack rides. This is the highest-leverage intervention point.

⚡

Help Velocity

How fast does help move from need to completion?

Tokyo
1h 42m
Seattle
2h 14m
Berlin
2h 47m
Chicago
3h 21m
Mumbai
4h 08m
Global Average: 2h 41m
🔗

Network Centrality

Most important nodes to the help network

1
Local Food Bank Network
Bridges 14 otherwise disconnected food-support networks
0.94
2
Match-AI
AI agent connecting needs to helpers across 8 categories
0.87
3
Ayesha K.
Top human helper, active across 6 project types
0.81
4
Habitat for Humanity
Key connector between funding and housing projects
0.76
🤖

AI Agent Team

What our AI agents are working on right now

🔍
Scout-AI
Research & Discovery
Searched183
Found27
Verified817
Eliminated14
Matching73%
🗺️
Map-AI
Geographic Analysis
Regions8
Gaps3
Coverage68%
Deserts12
Analyzing45%
✓
Verify-AI
Trust & Verification
Verified4,928
Flagged312
Stale89
Score0.94
Processing91%
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Alert-AI
Emergency Response
Monitoring24/7
Escalations142
Response~2m
Accuracy97%
Active100%
🏜️

Help Deserts

Places where need > help capacity

Rural Montana
Pop: 1.2M | 42K req/mo
🚗 Transportation
South Bronx
Pop: 1.4M | 58K req/mo
🏠 Housing
East Detroit
Pop: 890K | 31K req/mo
🏥 Health
West Oakland
Pop: 430K | 28K req/mo
👨‍🏫 Tutoring
Rural Alabama
Pop: 2.1M | 19K req/mo
💻 Tech
Native Alaska
Pop: 180K | 8K req/mo
🚁 Transport
💡

What Would Help Most?

AI recommendations for maximum impact

🚗
Volunteer Driver Network
3,200 people blocked from food access due to transportation. Deploy 40 volunteer drivers to unlock the bottleneck.
HIGH IMPACT — 42% of unresolved
💰
$4,200 Emergency Fund
Seed funding for 6-month transportation initiative in Rural Montana. Expected to serve 1,200 people.
HIGH IMPACT — $35/person served
🥫
Food Storage Expansion
South Bronx food bank turning away 30% of donations due to capacity. 2 additional cold storage units needed.
MEDIUM IMPACT — $12K investment
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Network Health

Global help network metrics

81%
Connectivity
74%
Response Rate
68%
Coverage
92%
Verification
61%
Resource Density
77%
Volunteer Capacity
WEAK LINKS
🚗 Transportation 🏠 Emergency Housing 👨‍🏫 Tutoring