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Signaux Faibles

Public sector Country or Region France
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Joint Research Centre Data Catalogue: Public Sector Tech Watch latest dataset of selected cases European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC). Public Sector Tech Watch latest dataset of selected cases. 2023. European Commission. Available at: https://data.jrc.ec.europa.eu/dataset/e8e7bddd-8510-4936-9fa6-7e1b399cbd92. (Accessed March 2025).
Signaux Faibles is an open-source AI tool in France that analyzes public financial and social data to detect early signs of business distress. Using machine learning, it helps government agencies identify at-risk companies up to 18 months in advance, enabling timely intervention. Initially launched in Bourgogne, a region in eastern France, in 2016 and later expanded nationwide, the tool continuously improves through data refinement and transparency. Its open-source nature ensures adaptability, collaboration, and reduced bias in financial risk assessment.
Monitoring and Control

AI tools in this category are used for enhancing transparency, access to information, compliance monitoring, and ensuring regulatory adherence. These applications help in real-time monitoring of various public sector activities and services.

Resource Planning

These tools assist in the efficient allocation and management of resources, such as workforce, budgets, and infrastructure. They help optimize the use of public resources and improve operational efficiency.

#deploy As an open-source, cloud-based solution, Signaux Faibles can be deployed within government systems for real-time risk monitoring. Its flexible framework allows agencies to customize and refine it based on evolving needs.
#detect Signaux Faibles analyzes financial and social data to detect early warning signs of business distress. By identifying at-risk companies before critical failure, it enables timely intervention and support.
#empower By providing actionable insights, Signaux Faibles empowers government agencies to make data-driven decisions. This enhances their ability to support struggling businesses and safeguard jobs.
#predict The tool uses machine learning to predict which businesses may face insolvency within an 18-month period. These forecasts help authorities allocate resources efficiently and mitigate economic risks.
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Public Sector
Deployment Type
Cloud-Based AI Service & API
Community Moderation
Does not require community manager
Difficulty Level
Requires developer
License
Open-source
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