Research & Summaries AI prompts
Prompts for reading less and understanding more: summarising a long document, comparing sources, extracting key claims, and producing a structured brief. Always check quotes and figures against the original.
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61 Research & Summaries prompts
- Analyze a proposed bill's impact and fiscal cost to my agencyA bill analysis covering what changes, operational impacts, a fiscal note estimate with stated assumptions, and suggested amendments.
- Analyze course evaluations to improve teaching and coursesFinds themes, patterns, and fixes in student course evaluation scores and comments, with caveats about bias.
- Ask questions about a document — answers grounded only in itAnswers from the document only, with quotes, and says clearly when the answer isn't there.
- Assess the credibility of a conservation or carbon project reportA structured assessment of a conservation, biodiversity, or carbon project report: strategies, community impact, monitoring, risks, and gaps.
- Build a systematic review search strategyCreates database-ready Boolean search strings with synonyms, controlled vocabulary, and documentation for a systematic or scoping review.
- Build a talent market brief for a role before the search startsA briefing on talent supply, competitors, pay signals, and candidate motivations to set realistic hiring expectations.
- Build a target investor list for my first roundA prioritized list structure with fit criteria and research steps so you pitch investors who actually back companies like yours.
- Build a taxonomy of a subject or fieldA clear hierarchy of fields, subfields, and topics with definitions and cross-links, for study, research, tagging, or course design.
- Build a timeline of events from my sourcesOrders events chronologically with dates, sources, and gaps.
- Build an executive briefing from scattered emails, chats, and documentsPulls emails, Teams or Slack threads, notes, and files into one dated briefing: where things stand, what changed, and what needs deciding.
- Check my manuscript against a reporting guidelineAudits a draft against the right reporting checklist (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, and more) and lists exactly what's missing.
- Check whether a health claim or headline holds upA plain-language check of a health news story, social post, or product claim, with questions to separate hype from evidence.
- Check whether a newly announced vulnerability affects usTurns a new CVE or advisory into an exposure check, urgency call, and action plan for your environment.
- Compare companies, products, or approaches objectivelyA fair, evidence-based comparison table of companies, products, or approaches, with sources, unknowns, and best-fit scenarios.
- Compare several sources and find where they disagreePuts sources side by side: agreements, contradictions, evidence quality, and what it means.
- Compare the teachings of two religious or philosophical textsA respectful side-by-side of what two texts claim and teach, grounded in quoted passages and showing where they agree and differ.
- Compare two documents or versions and highlight the differencesPuts two documents or two versions side by side and lists every meaningful change, addition, and removal, ranked by impact.
- Create a one-page briefing for a busy stakeholderCondenses material into a one-page brief a senior person can absorb in two minutes.
- Create a recurring briefing on developments in my fieldA scannable weekly or monthly briefing that ranks news, papers, and releases by relevance to your work and turns them into actions.
- Create screening criteria and a data extraction form for a reviewDefines clear inclusion/exclusion rules and a piloted extraction template so screening and extraction are consistent across reviewers.
- Design a simulation or machine learning experiment for my researchAn experiment plan with research questions, data and simulation setup, baselines, ablations, metrics, and reproducibility checks.
- Draft an academic paper from my researchStructures and drafts a paper section by section from your data, notes, and findings.
- Explain what changed since the last report, why, and what I should do nextCompares two versions or periods of a report and explains what moved, the likely reasons, and the actions it calls for.
- Extract and track the predictions in an article or talkPulls every forecast from content into a table with timeframe, confidence, and how to check later whether it came true.
- Fact-check a claim or articleBreaks content into checkable claims, rates each one, and flags spin and missing context.
- Find credible statistics and sources for my articleA sourced table of data points for your piece, rated by confidence, plus gaps, caveats, and where to dig further.
- Find duplicate, conflicting, and outdated information across documentsAudits a set of documents for contradictions, conflicting versions, duplicated content, and stale facts, with a fix list.
- Find story angles and expert sources for a feature articleFresh angles on a topic, the people and data that could support each, and interview questions to get started.
- Find the gaps in what we know about a topicIdentifies unanswered questions, weak evidence, and assumptions in a body of research.
- Format citations and references correctlyFormats or fixes references in APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, IEEE, or BibTeX.
- Get up to speed on a new topic with an executive briefingA fast primer on an unfamiliar topic: what it is, why it matters to your business, key players, debates, jargon, and smart questions to ask.
- Group documents into themes and build a knowledge mapGroups scattered documents or information into clear themes and maps how topics connect, which document covers what, and where gaps are.
- Judge whether a source is credible enough to cite in my paperA quick credibility check of a source with reasons, red flags, and what to verify before citing it.
- List every book, paper, and source mentioned in a piece of contentA clean, deduplicated reading list of the books, papers, people, and works referenced in a transcript or article.
- Peer-review an academic paper or thesisA rigorous reviewer-style critique of a paper's contribution, methods, and clarity.
- Plan how to research a questionA research plan: sub-questions, sources, methods, and how you'll know you've got the answer.
- Plan stakeholder interviews for a client diagnosticAn interview list, schedule, and question guide for the discovery phase of a consulting engagement, tailored to each stakeholder group.
- Polish academic writing for clarity and toneEdits academic prose to be precise, formal, and well-argued without changing the content.
- Pull out only what's relevant to my role from a long documentReads a long policy, plan, or announcement and tells you exactly what changes for you and your team, and what to do about it.
- Pull the 5 things I need to know from a long report or updateCuts a long report, thread, or update down to the five points that matter, each with evidence, implication, and action.
- Pull the key findings and recommendations out of a reportLists a report's main findings and recommendations with page references, evidence strength, and which ones matter most for you.
- Pull the most useful insights out of any contentExtracts the non-obvious, decision-useful ideas from articles, podcasts, books, or transcripts.
- Run a deep-research investigation on any questionA rigorous, source-aware investigation with competing views, evidence quality, and confidence levels.
- Run an emerging risk scan for my risk committeeIdentifies and assesses emerging risks relevant to my organization, with signals to watch and suggested actions for the committee.
- Summarize a long document, article, or video transcriptA fast, faithful summary of anything long — the main points, what matters, and what to do with it.
- Summarize anything in 30-second, 2-minute, and 10-minute versionsSummarizes any information at three depths, so you can brief someone in a hallway, a stand-up, or a full meeting.
- Summarize public comments on a proposed rule, plan, or projectGroups public comments into themes, counts them honestly, and drafts responses for the record without dropping minority viewpoints.
- Synthesize many sources into one clear pictureCombines notes, papers, or articles into themes, insights, and open questions.
- Turn a broad research interest into a focused research questionNarrows a fuzzy topic into feasible, specific research questions tested against FINER criteria, with the design each implies.
- Turn a busy chat channel or group export into a situation briefA prioritized brief from raw chat logs: what happened, why it matters, what's still unknown, and what to do next.
- Turn client stakeholder interview notes into themes and findingsA synthesis of interview notes into evidence-backed themes, points of disagreement, and quotes ready for a client readout.
- Turn my research into a one-page fact sheetCondenses research into a clean, sourced one-page fact sheet with key figures, short explanations, and nothing unverified.
- Turn what I read into actions I can takeConverts an article or book chapter into specific actions for your situation.
- Understand a research paper fastExplains what a paper did, found, and how much to trust it — in plain language.
- Write a commodity and market price outlook for stakeholdersA short market brief on the commodities or categories I buy, with drivers, scenarios, and buying actions, based only on sources I provide.
- Write a literature reviewOrganizes sources into themes, debates, and gaps, then drafts the review.
- Write a reader's report on a manuscript submissionAn acquisitions-style reader's report summarizing the manuscript, its strengths and problems, market fit, and a clear recommendation.
- Write a research proposalStructures a proposal with a clear question, rationale, method, and plan.
- Write a security news roundup for my teamA skimmable security update that puts items affecting your environment first, matched to your audience's technical level.
- Write a semi-structured interview guide for a research studyA research interview protocol with aligned questions, neutral probes, and timing, mapped to my research questions.
- Write an executive research briefTurns research into a short, decision-useful brief for business readers.
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