**Note:** Use this prompt _only_ if you need broad external information _before_ defining the specific product idea. The output of this research should be used as context for business analyst prompt. Use the _same specific product concept_ here as you plan to use in the business analyst prompt
<briefly describe the specific product concept you plan to explore in Prompt 1, e.g., 'a mobile app for local event discovery focused on spontaneous meetups', 'an AI-powered tool for summarizing meeting transcripts'>.
1.**Market Needs:** What are the common unmet needs or pain points users have related to this specific concept or area?
2.**Competitor Landscape:** Identify key existing solutions/competitors attempting to solve similar problems. What are their main features, strengths, and weaknesses?
- Do **NOT** define specific product features, MVP scope, or technical requirements. This research is purely for external background context _around_ the specified concept.
- The output should be a comprehensive report summarizing findings on the points above, which will inform the subsequent product ideation phase (Prompt 1).