Research Tools Radar for Oct 7th, 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.
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Join us later today for the CRIS recap webinar; tomorrow for module two of Recollective’sfree six-week online qual course; and later in Oct to learn about System Zero, when AI agents make consumer decisions.
And our Lightning Demo of the week is Eyesee, behavioural research for predictive insights.
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Mike
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⚒️ Latest Tools
A selection of the newest tools in the Insight Platforms directory.
SurveyPro is a CAPI and CAWI survey platform for questionnaire design, interviewer management, fieldwork, quality control and analytics.
Dilog.ai is a customer simulation platform built from interviews, helping businesses predict customer responses to new ideas and changes.
Sapien is a platform that builds synthetic populations for market, UX and consumer insight research, enabling predictive testing.
ImpactSense is a market research consultancy combining AI-enhanced analysis and human expertise to turn insight into action.
Vazen combines retail data, planogram software and virtual shopper testing to improve shelf decisions for consumer brands and retailers.
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🎉 Product & Company News
A roundup of new features and major upgrades from research tools.
Insights management provider Market Logic launches DeepSights MCP.
Agile consumer insights platform aytm introduces AI-native operating system The Bridge.
Enterprise research platform Scalafai Studio expands its solution to automate the full research lifecycle.
Consumer intelligence platform quantilope adds Mental Availability Norms to its tracking solution.
AI research platform Vurvey Labs unveils AI intelligence solution Freckle at Advertising Week.
Consumer intelligence provider Toluna rolls out AI-native research capabilities via Toluna Bina.
CX platform Adoreboard debuts its predictive intelligence feature to link CX performance directly to revenue impact.
Restech platform Cursory Technologies enhances its Brisk platform to consolidate the full research workflow in one AI ecosystem.
Research platform Bilendi updates BARI AI within its Bilendi Discuss platform to improve qualitative research workflows.
Consumer research platform Pogo rolls out an Insights Library with 1M consumer interviews for on-demand market research.
Digital experience platform Fullstory releases new AI agents and integration tools.
Ipsos presents Creative|Impact, an ad effectiveness testing solution on its digital platform.
AI-powered platform Stravito partners with Langston to deliver research-grounded AI personas for consumer brands.
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📖 Interesting Reads
Relevant technology, marketing and data articles from around the globe.
Yazi published a free, vendor‑neutral library of 107 AI‑driven research skills covering the entire research lifecycle.
Check out Maze’s 2026 State of Market Research report.
Dramatic innovation is needed to deliver the revenue necessary to fund AI’s $6 trillion buildout.
Pew Research ran an experiment and found that synthetic surveys do a poor job at public opinion polling.