Tiny Technology RTE Trends Reveal New Priorities in the Industry
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Tiny Technology RTE Trends Reveal New Priorities in the Industry
"AI evolved in just a year from a future possibility to a baseline expectation with 20% of respondents asking for AI to serve as a full collaborator and 42% noting AI collaboration as the most crucial RTE advancement for the next five years. They want AI as a partner in the creative process, with brainstorming, writing and ideating built directly into the RTE."
"One respondent noted, "We're integrating with AI-driven workflows, and the ability for users to collaborate live on AI-generated drafts is becoming more and more of a requirement." Security topped the list of non-negotiable capabilities for a modern RTE, cited by 75% of respondents, followed closely by 75% citing performance and 68% noting customizability. Priorities shift as companies scale, with small teams valuing speed and ease of use, mid-sized companies wanting customization and security, and enterprise users seeking security and performance."
A 2025 survey of 534 technical professionals conducted in Q2 identified three dominant RTE trends: AI as an active collaborator, security as the top selection criterion, and growing use beyond content management. AI adoption moved from future possibility to baseline expectation, with 20% requesting full AI collaborators and 42% naming AI collaboration the most crucial advancement for the next five years. Respondents want AI capabilities like brainstorming, writing, and ideating built directly into editors. Security and performance were each cited by 75% as essential, with customizability at 68%. Priorities shift by company size: small teams favor speed and ease, mid-sized teams want customization and security, and enterprises prioritize security and performance.
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