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Using AI to reveal innovation opportunities

Using AI to reveal innovation opportunities

From the course: Generative AI for Innovation

Using AI to reveal innovation opportunities

- I've been helping businesses innovate for a couple of decades now, and I've created dozens of exercises to help people generate ideas that they wouldn't normally stumble upon. This prompt is based on one of my absolute favorites. It's all about shattering assumptions. You see, most of us go about our jobs without questioning much of anything. The processes, the product, the audience, we just do things the way they've always been done. Everyone else is doing it that way, after all, so entire industries end up being defined by their lack of thinking. But this is great news for innovation. It creates a massive opportunity, because when everyone else is doing the same thing, the best way to stand out is to be different. This prompt is designed to uncover those assumptions and to help you identify which ones you can break to gain an edge. You start by adding information about your industry and the product or service to the variables at the end of the prompt. What you get back is pretty…

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