Someone open-sourced a real-time world intelligence dashboard, and it’s one of the most interesting repos I’ve seen this year.
It’s called World Monitor — AI-powered news aggregation, geopolitical monitoring, and infrastructure tracking in one situational awareness interface.
Think a Palantir-style ops screen, except it’s AGPL-licensed and sitting on GitHub with 73.9k stars.
What it does
500+ curated news feeds synthesized into briefs by AI. A 3D globe with 56 map layers. Live markets across 29 stock exchanges. And a Country Instability Index that stress-scores 31 countries in real time.
You can run the AI side entirely locally with Ollama — no API keys.
Setup is genuinely four lines: clone, install, run, open localhost.
Why I’m actually showing you this
It’s not the dashboard. It’s how it’s built for agents.
There’s an MCP server, a REST API, a CLI, and SDKs.
So you can plug it into Claude or ChatGPT, ask “what’s destabilizing supply chains this week?” — and get an answer backed by live data, not training data.
Your own intelligence agency, running on a laptop.
Let me know what you think!