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# Streamlined Summary
Content and document summarization platforms are on the rise.

By [Mishal Omar](https://www.trendhunter.com/MishalO) | Published Jan 2, 2019 | Category: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/technology-trends-and-gadgets)
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/streamlined-summary

## Key Figures

- Trend score: 2.6/10
- Evidence articles: 5

## What is the Streamlined Summary trend?

**Streamlined Summary:** The use of automated content or document summarization platforms is on the rise, and allowing consumers to review only important information that is pertinent to their personal or professional lives.

## The consumer insight behind the Streamlined Summary trend

Now that consumers have increased access to information because of the expansion of the Internet, they have available to them expertise and education on a range of subjects. Popular platforms like Twitter have made it so that consumers are now accustomed to receiving information in short soundbites so they can avoid being overwhelmed and maintain their attention. Thus, people are increasingly drawn to platforms that mimic this format.

## At a Glance

- Evidence: 5 featured examples
- Articles from: Feb 14 to Dec 22, 2018
- Published: Jan 2, 2019
- Patterns: [Redirection](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/redirection)
- Megatrends: [Simplicity](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/simplicity), [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/artificial-intelligence)

## Audience

- Gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Themes within the Streamlined Summary trend

### Automated content summarization

The rise of automated content or document summarization platforms is allowing consumers to review only important information that is pertinent to their personal or professional lives.

### Mobile app chatbots

Document-summarizing chatbots are being developed to help users consume more by reading less.

### AI-powered automated content solutions

Content summarization solutions and AI-powered algorithms will continue to aid users in making sense of overwhelming content.

## What the Streamlined Summary trend means for industry

### For Information technology

Automated content summarization solutions and machine learning will revolutionize the IT field by saving consumers time while providing accurate and concise information.

### For Media and journalism

Automated content summarization and content aggregation solutions are the key to help journalists sift through the daily buzz and provide more value to readers.

### For Artificial intelligence

AI-powered chatbots and automated content summarization algorithms are transforming the way humans interact with machines.

## Workshop question

How could your brand simplify its branding/content?

## Trend signals for Streamlined Summary

Trend score 2.6 out of 10, from popularity 42%, activity 29%, freshness 8%.

- Popularity: 42%
- Activity: 29%
- Freshness: 8%

## Examples of the Streamlined Summary trend

5 featured examples from Feb 14 to Dec 22, 2018.

- [Document-Summarizing Chatbots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summarizebot): 'SummarizeBot' Quickly Synthesizes Content for Easy Consumption (Category: Tech)
  Implication: The technology industry can capitalize on the development of chatbots like SummarizeBot to improve communication, streamline processes, and enhance user experiences.
- [Automated Summarization Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timesaving-application): Courier is a Time-Saving Application That Summarizes Emails (Category: Tech)
  Implication: The technology industry has a disruptive innovation opportunity in developing and improving automated summarization technologies for email management applications.
- [Online Content-Synthesizing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iamcalmonline): 'iamcalm.online' Summarizes Content Before You Read it (Category: Tech)
  Implication: Media and publishing companies can utilize content-summarizing platforms to attract more readers and increase engagement by offering a more efficient and personalized reading expe…
- [Content Summarization Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blappr): 'blappr' Summarizes Your Favorite Media into a Single Email (Category: Tech)
  Implication: AI-powered content summarization solutions like 'blappr' have the potential to disrupt the media industry by changing how consumers access and consume information.
- [Summarized Daily Snapshots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visual-snapshot): Google's Visual Snapshot Helps to Plan Every Aspect of One's Day (Category: Tech)
  Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop productivity tools that incorporate visual planning features to help individuals and teams effectively manage their day-to-day tasks.

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