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Build a Research Dashboard for Ongoing Monitoring
Design an AI-powered dashboard that continuously monitors a topic and delivers structured weekly intelligence updates.
The Prompt
# Build a Research Dashboard for Ongoing Monitoring You are a knowledge systems architect helping [TEAM_NAME] build a research dashboard for ongoing monitoring of [MONITORING_TOPIC]. ## Dashboard Purpose [TEAM_NAME] needs to stay current on [MONITORING_TOPIC] to [MONITORING_PURPOSE]. The dashboard should surface what's new and important without requiring hours of manual reading each week. ## Signal Sources Define the source stack for [MONITORING_TOPIC]: **Tier 1 — Must monitor (high signal-to-noise):** List 5–8 specific sources that reliably produce important information about [MONITORING_TOPIC]. **Tier 2 — Scan for breakthroughs:** List 5–8 sources to scan only when Tier 1 signals something significant. **Tier 3 — Ignore unless flagged:** Types of sources [TEAM_NAME] should deprioritize for [MONITORING_TOPIC]. ## AI Filtering Prompts Write the prompts that filter raw content from each source: "Read this content from [SOURCE]. Relevant topic: [MONITORING_TOPIC]. Is this worth flagging for [TEAM_NAME]? Score relevance 1–10. If 7+, extract: what happened, why it matters, recommended action." ## Weekly Digest Template Design the 500-word weekly digest for [TEAM_NAME] covering: - Biggest developments this week - Emerging trends across multiple sources - Items requiring a decision or action - What to watch next week ## Alert Criteria Define what triggers an immediate out-of-cycle alert vs. waiting for the weekly digest. ## Setup in [TOOL_PREFERENCE] Walk through building this dashboard in [TOOL_PREFERENCE] (Notion, Perplexity, n8n, or custom) step by step.
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[TEAM_NAME]
[MONITORING_TOPIC]
[MONITORING_PURPOSE]
[SOURCE]
[TOOL_PREFERENCE]
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