Research Tools Radar for Jul 8th, 2026
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Hi there,
Welcome to your weekly dose of research tech updates from Insight Platforms: new companies and tools; product and feature launches; and interesting reads to inspire you.
Client-side teams: come to London in September and learn how to build influence and thrive with AI.
And our Lightning Demo of the week is AddMaple: survey analysis and visualisation platform with GenAI.
Enjoy
Mike
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⚒️ Latest Tools
A selection of the newest tools in the Insight Platforms directory.
Lewsearch provides calibrated synthetic respondents to support message testing, surveys, polls, and focus groups.
Your Brand On Time is a multimodal AI platform for video social listening across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
Nesa Software delivers custom software, BI dashboards, predictive analytics, AI integration and reporting solutions.
Knowsis is a data science consultancy making advanced analytics actionable, with tools for brand equity, segmentation and synthetic data.
ResearchPal is an AI academic assistant for finding research, analysing papers, generating citations, and improving academic writing.
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🎉 Product & Company News
A roundup of new features and major upgrades from research tools.
Zappi launches Amplify AI, a predictive ad testing solution for digital campaigns.
Accenture and AlphaSense announce strategic partnership to embed market intelligence into agentic workflows.
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👾 Demo of the Week
AddMaple Lightning Demo: From Raw Data to Insight Dashboards, Text to Themes, Powered by AI and a Statistics Engine
📖 Interesting Reads
Relevant technology, marketing and data articles from around the globe.
Amazon’s crowdsourcing service Mechanical Turk will close to new customers on July 30, 2026.
What does the future hold for UX research? Bifurcation or doom?