Predicting Themes for the Esri Safety & Security Summit and Why Real-Time AI will be on Center Stage - Dataminr

The threat environment facing state and local governments is evolving faster than legacy tools were built to handle. At the 2026 Esri Safety & Security Summit, Dataminr's public sector team will focus on three themes driving the conversation: resilience, modernization, and real-time information.

Here's what those themes mean in practice — and how AI-powered intelligence is changing what's possible inside the Esri ArcGIS environment. Dataminr's Head of SLED breaks down the top themes at the Esri Safety & Security Summit, and how AI and real-time intelligence are reshaping public sector response.