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AI-powered labor market intelligence
Lightcast is a labor market intelligence AI agent offering labor market data and AI for skills, jobs and workforce planning. Founded in 2021 and based in Moscow, Idaho, USA, Lightcast helps employers, colleges and governments automate labor market intelligence work and get results faster.
Lightcast takes labor data as input and produces insights. It combines large language models with task-specific AI, with the vendor managing prompts, models and updates. It connects to tools such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Microsoft Teams and Slack, so the agent works inside existing workflows.
Lightcast is built for employers, colleges and governments. It suits teams that want skills taxonomy and job posting analytics without adding headcount, while keeping people in control of review and final decisions.
Lightcast is often compared with Draup. Lightcast stands out for skills taxonomy and workforce planning. The right choice depends on your workflow, integrations and budget, so compare both on a real task.
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SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
PrivacyFedRAMP
GovernmentCSA STAR
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