06 / TURN DATA INTO AN ANSWER

Ask the world. Get an answer you can inspect.

Shelob searches joined spatial and longitudinal evidence, ranks what matters and returns an answer with its sources, uncertainty and data rights attached.

WHAT IT MEANS

The answer is grounded in the observations returned for the query. It includes the strongest drivers, conflicts, evidence gaps, uncertainty, attribution and data rights.

SHELOB / describe_areaILLUSTRATIVE
ASK SHELOB

Where is planned industrial growth likely to outpace power, road and drainage capacity?

DATA CONNECTED
PlacesObservationsTrajectoriesRelationshipsRights records
WHAT COMES BACKThree growth precincts are outrunning capacity.
Drivers rankedConflicts visibleEvidence gaps shownMachine-readable output
02 / WHAT SHELOB DOES

From fragmented signals to a ranked, checkable answer.

01

Ask the whole question

Query a place, portfolio, corridor or region across land use, infrastructure, hazards, activity, access and time.

CONNECTS
Plain language · structured scope · place · time · evidence classes
WHAT YOU GET
One bounded investigation instead of a manual search across disconnected portals.
02

See why the answer changed

Inspect the observations, trajectories and relationships that support the conclusion, including conflicts and missing evidence.

CONNECTS
Drivers · counter-signals · uncertainty · evidence gaps
WHAT YOU GET
A reasoning surface that people and agents can challenge and refine.
03

Use the result immediately

Return a map and decision brief for a person, structured JSON for an agent or API, or licensed data for a model workflow.

CONNECTS
Workspace · MCP · REST · export · model data
WHAT YOU GET
The same grounded intelligence in every interface that needs it.
03 / EXAMPLE ANSWER

Where is planned industrial growth likely to outpace power, road and drainage capacity?

ILLUSTRATIVE ANSWER / 47 SOURCESILLUSTRATIVE
Three growth precincts are outrunning capacity.

Approvals, land-use change, freight activity and population are rising faster than power headroom, road capacity and drainage in three precincts. Shelob ranks the constraints, shows when the signals diverged and identifies evidence gaps that still need review.

Drivers rankedConflicts visibleEvidence gaps shownMachine-readable output
04 / PUT IT TO WORK

Use the answer in the room, the agent or the product.

DECISION TEAMS

Move from question to evidence brief

Investigate where risk, demand or opportunity is changing and take the source-linked result into a decision.

Map · ranked drivers · cited briefAsk Shelob about a place ↗
AGENTS

Give agents a grounded spatial toolset

Let Claude, Codex and IDE agents resolve place, find change, connect sources and inspect evidence through MCP.

Shelob skill · bounded tools · structured answersConnect your agent ↗
PRODUCTS

Put the answer inside the workflow

Call deterministic endpoints for place, change, verification and relationships from applications and pipelines.

REST · JSON · monitoringSet up the API ↗
FRONTIER AI

Ground models in attributed world data

Use joined spatial evidence for training, evaluation, retrieval and inference with provenance and rights attached.

Licensed data · API grounding · evaluation setsTalk to our data team ↗

Start with a question about a place, portfolio, corridor or region.

Ask Shelob about a place ↗Connect your agent ↗Frontier AI data ↗