As the trade war escalates, Hence launches an AI ‘advisor’ to help companies manage risk

President Trump's tariffs have highlighted the increasing geopolitical risks faced by businesses. To address these challenges, law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is using AI software Hence Global from startup Hence AI for risk monitoring. Hence Global tracks relevant news and provides daily updates to help organizations manage risks. It costs $1,500 per year, making it accessible to startups and NGOs. The product, built on Palantir’s technology, is already used by clients like TravelPerk and the International Council on Metals and Mining for market sentiment monitoring. Hence AI has raised $5.2 million and plans to expand its services.