Technology Horizon Scan (STEEP)

Explore and map emerging technology trends across industries using strategic foresight methods and patent analysis to deliver actionable insights for innovation planning and disruption readiness.

Typical Run:4m 28s18 q&as31 sources1 agent

Designed For

Corporate Foresight Teams responsible for long-term technology trend analysis and disruption readiness.
Venture Capital Analysts scouting breakthrough technologies across specific industries and geographies.
Innovation Strategy Leaders overseeing technology adoption for competitive, forward-looking business strategies.
R&D Directors guiding research investments toward high-impact emerging technology domains.

Built for Accuracy

Checks against hallucinations, confabulation, and maintains process quality
Cites every claim and provides a list of used sources
Autonomous execution based on your inputs and agent instructions
Asks follow-up questions autonomously

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Horizon Scanning for Technology Trends

Identify and validate recent technology trends, disruptive innovations, and patent developments tailored to specific industries to deliver actionable innovation insights and strategic foresight.

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