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Impact & Use Cases

Real People.
Measurable Impact.

Documented impact cases with measurable outcomes across three deployment contexts.

4.2M+
Documents Accessible
across 5 civic knowledge bases
81%
Cost Reduction
vs. centralised cloud baseline
0
Bytes of User Data
stored or transmitted per query
310
Global Edge PoPs
serving requests < 50ms p99

Stories from the Field

Three personas. Three pillars. Three outcomes.

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Maria Santos

CivicRAG โ€” Public Intelligence Engine
Community Organiser ยท Oakland, CA

The situation: The Oakland City Budget FY2025 was released 10 days before the public comment deadline. 340 pages of dense fiscal language, department codes, and policy footnotes. Maria had three evenings to find the answers her neighbourhood coalition needed.

The Journey
1
Search18ms to load index

Maria opened CivicRAG and selected the Budget Knowledge Base, which had already indexed the 340-page document.

2
AskPlain English query

"How much did the Department of Transportation budget increase compared to last year, and where did the new funding go?"

3
Retrievek=5 retrieved, <20ms

CivicRAG retrieved the 5 most relevant paragraphs across budget sections 4B, 7A, and Appendix C โ€” with page citations.

4
Answer812ms total, cited

A 3-sentence answer with exact dollar figures, year-over-year comparison, and the specific capital projects funded โ€” streamed in 0.8 seconds.

5
ActZero factual errors

Maria quoted the AI-surfaced data verbatim at the public hearing, citing the specific budget pages. The city council noted the accuracy.

14h
Hours saved
3
Documents cross-referenced
22
Questions answered
$0.00
Total cost to city

"I've been doing community organising for 12 years. I've never been able to walk into a budget hearing and cite the actual document like that. It levelled the playing field."

โ€” Maria Santos, Community Organiser
Deployment Contexts

Where This Platform Fits

Each pillar is independently deployable. Mix and match based on your organisation's needs and existing infrastructure.

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Municipal Government

Deploy CivicRAG over your city's open data portal. Citizens query budgets, zoning, permits, and hearing records in plain language. No PII collected. Compliant with FOIA and public records law.

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Enterprise AI Team

Replace your centralised GPU cluster with the AI Workload Optimizer. Batch embedding, LLM inference, and ETL pipelines routed to lowest-cost edge nodes. Pay per request, not per hour.

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University / Research Group

Deploy EduEdge for your graduate cohort. FERPA-compliant architecture โ€” no student queries stored, no PII at rest. Works with any institutional knowledge base.

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International NGO

Deploy across jurisdictions without data residency concerns. Each query processed and discarded at the nearest PoP. Supports 100+ languages via multilingual embedding models.

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