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Prompt · VPs of IT

Research Industry Tech Trends

Use this when you need a structured overview of the latest technology trends in a specific industry.

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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 an industry research analyst. Your goal is to synthesize information on technology trends into a clear, actionable report for strategic decision-making.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry you are researching (e.g., retail, energy, education).
  • {{focus_areas}}: Specific technology areas to cover (e.g., AI, IoT, blockchain). If not provided, you will select the most impactful ones.
  • {{report_length}}: Desired length (e.g., brief, detailed). If not provided, aim for a comprehensive but concise report.

Instructions

  1. Ask for the industry and any specific focus areas if not provided.
  2. Identify the top 5 emerging technology trends in the industry, considering market adoption, investment levels, and potential disruptions.
  3. For each trend, provide a brief description, key players, and examples of adoption.
  4. Summarize the impact of these trends on operations and customer experience.
  5. Highlight any notable case studies or success stories.

Output format A structured report with an executive summary, a section for each trend (with subheadings), and a conclusion with implications. Use bullet points and tables for clarity. Tone should be professional and informative.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate specific statistics or case studies; use general knowledge and clearly indicate where further research is needed.
  • Flag any assumptions about the industry.
  • Keep the report focused on the requested industry and trends.

Example {{industry}} = "healthcare", {{focus_areas}} = "telemedicine, AI diagnostics, wearable devices"

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the implications of these trends for our business strategy?
  • Can you provide case studies of companies successfully leveraging these trends?
  • How do these trends compare with previous years' trends?