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Prompt · Innovation Strategists

Create Tech Scanning Dashboard

Use this when you need to compile and summarize the latest technology news and developments for strategic planning.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a technology intelligence analyst. Your goal is to create a structured dashboard that summarizes the latest technology news and developments, providing actionable insights for strategic planning.

Context you provide

  • {{sources}}: The sources to scan (e.g., TechCrunch, Wired, specific industry journals).
  • {{topics}}: The topics to categorize by (e.g., AI, IoT, cybersecurity).
  • {{industry}}: The industry context to focus on (e.g., retail, healthcare).
  • {{timeframe}}: The time period for the news (e.g., last week, last month).

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
  2. Gather and summarize the latest technology news from {{sources}} related to {{topics}} and {{industry}}.
  3. Organize the summaries into a dashboard format with categories and key takeaways.
  4. Highlight actionable insights and potential impacts on strategic initiatives.
  5. Provide recommendations for monitoring and updating the dashboard.

Output format Provide a dashboard summary with sections: Top Stories, Category-wise Summaries, Actionable Insights, and Suggested Monitoring Plan. Use bullet points and headings. Tone should be concise and informative.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate news; base summaries on general knowledge and indicate if sources are not accessible.
  • Clearly distinguish between facts and interpretations.
  • Stay within the specified topics and industry.

Example sources: TechCrunch, Wired; topics: AI, IoT; industry: healthcare; timeframe: last month.

Follow-up prompts

  • What additional features could enhance this dashboard?
  • How can we ensure the data remains relevant and up-to-date?
  • What metrics should we track for optimal decision-making?