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Source radar

Source radar

44 sources that regularly publish material on workflows, tools and AI in companies. Every Monday we scan them, label what we find and suggest topics.

How the weekly scan works

WorkflowAI stepPersonSystem and dataCheck
  1. 01StartMonday: scan the sources
  2. 02SystemFlag items with a workflow and a number
  3. 03CheckIndependently evidenced?
    no: label as vendor claim
  4. 04AIBundle topic suggestions with sources
  5. 05PersonEditors decide and follow up
  6. 06ResultNew article or update under Workflows

The ten most important sources for weekly monitoring

  1. heise online / c't
  2. t3n
  3. Handelsblatt
  4. OMR and OMR Reviews
  5. Bitkom, Destatis, Eurostat
  6. Zapier Customer Stories, n8n case studies and templates
  7. Anthropic Economic Index, Microsoft WorkLab
  8. Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review
  9. One Useful Thing, NBER
  10. EU AI Office, German Data Protection Conference

German-language media 7

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
heise online / c'tTOP 10
Trade media
IT, AI tools, data protection
several times a day
DE
heise.de/rss/heise-atom.xml
Check the feed before use
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
t3nTOP 10
Digital media
Tools, workflows, AI at work
daily
DE
t3n.de/rss.xml
Check the feed before use
5 out of 5
4 out of 5
Golem.de
Trade media
IT, software
daily
DE
rss.golem.de
Check the feed before use
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
HandelsblattTOP 10
Business daily
AI in corporates and SMEs
daily
DE
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
WirtschaftsWoche
Business magazine
Management, SMEs
daily
DE
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
Gründerszene / Business Insider
Startup media
Tool stacks, startups
daily
DE
–
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
OMR und OMR ReviewsTOP 10
Digital and marketing media
Marketing ops, tool comparisons
daily
DE
–
5 out of 5
4 out of 5

International media 5

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
The Verge
Tech media
Product launches
daily
EN
theverge.com/rss/index.xml
Check the feed before use
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
TechCrunch
Tech and startup media
Agent tools, funding
daily
EN
techcrunch.com/feed/
Check the feed before use
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
Financial Times
Business daily
AI ROI, corporate cases
daily
EN
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
The Economist
Business magazine
AI and productivity
weekly
EN
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
The Wall Street Journal
Business daily
AI in companies
daily
EN
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5

Management and research 7

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
Harvard Business ReviewTOP 10
Management magazine
AI adoption
daily
EN
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
MIT Sloan Management ReviewTOP 10
Management magazine
AI strategy
weekly
EN
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
McKinsey: State of AI
Consulting research
Adoption, agents, ROI
annual and ongoing
EN
–
5 out of 5
4 out of 5
BCG Henderson Institute
Consulting research
AI at work
annual and ongoing
EN
–
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
Stanford HAI: AI Index
Annual report
Adoption, economy, policy
annual
EN
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
NBER Working PapersTOP 10
Research
Productivity evidence
weekly
EN
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
METR
Research
AI capabilities, developer productivity
irregular
EN
–
3 out of 5
5 out of 5

Associations, statistics, regulators 7

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
BitkomTOP 10
Industry association
AI use in Germany
weekly
DE
–
5 out of 5
4 out of 5
DestatisTOP 10
Official statistics
ICT in enterprises
annual
DE
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
EurostatTOP 10
Official statistics
AI use in the EU
annual
EN
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
IW Köln, ifo, ZEW, Fraunhofer
Research institutes
SMEs, work organisation
monthly
DE
–
4 out of 5
5 out of 5
Mittelstand-Digital
Funded centres
SME case studies
ongoing
DE
–
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
DatenschutzkonferenzTOP 10
Regulators
AI and data protection
irregular
DE
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5
EU AI Office / EUR-LexTOP 10
Legislator
AI Act, Omnibus
ongoing
EN
–
5 out of 5
5 out of 5

Company blogs and reports 8

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
Microsoft WorkLab / Work Trend IndexTOP 10
Vendor report
AI at work, agents
annual and ongoing
EN
–
5 out of 5
3 out of 5
Anthropic Economic IndexTOP 10
Vendor report
Real usage data
several times a year
EN
–
5 out of 5
4 out of 5
OpenAI Business und Academy
Vendor blog
Use cases, prompting
weekly
EN
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5
Google Workspace Blog
Vendor blog
Gemini, prompt guides
weekly
EN
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5
Zapier Blog und Customer StoriesTOP 10
Vendor blog
Case studies with hours saved
several times a week
EN
zapier.com/blog/feeds/latest/
Check the feed before use
5 out of 5
3 out of 5
n8n Blog und Case StudiesTOP 10
Vendor blog
AI workflows, self-hosting
weekly
EN
blog.n8n.io/rss/
Check the feed before use
5 out of 5
3 out of 5
Make Blog
Vendor blog
Automation scenarios
weekly
EN
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5
Atlassian, Asana, HubSpot, Salesforce, Notion, Personio
Vendor blogs
Team, sales and HR processes
weekly
EN/DE
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5

Template and prompt libraries 7

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
n8n Workflow-GalerieTOP 10
Templates
Community workflows
daily
EN
–
5 out of 5
3 out of 5
Zapier Templates
Templates
Ready-made automations
ongoing
EN
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5
Make Templates
Templates
Scenario templates
ongoing
EN
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5
Microsoft Copilot Prompt Gallery
Prompt library
Prompts for Microsoft 365
ongoing
EN
–
4 out of 5
3 out of 5
Anthropic Docs und Prompt Library
Prompt library
Prompting techniques
ongoing
EN
–
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
Gemini for Workspace Prompt Guide
Prompt guide
Prompts for Google Workspace
irregular
EN
–
3 out of 5
3 out of 5
OpenAI Academy
Learning platform
Prompting, use cases
ongoing
EN
–
3 out of 5
3 out of 5

Podcasts and newsletters 3

SourceType and focusFrequencyLanguageFeedRelevanceReliability
OMR Podcast
Podcast
Digital economy, marketing
weekly
DE
–
4 out of 5
4 out of 5
Hard Fork (New York Times)
Podcast
Tech and AI
weekly
EN
–
3 out of 5
4 out of 5
One Useful Thing (Ethan Mollick)TOP 10
Newsletter
AI at work
weekly
EN
–
5 out of 5
4 out of 5