Deep Research

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A multi-step research capability where an AI system searches, reads, synthesizes, and cites across many sources.

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Introduction

Deep research describes agentic research workflows that search across sources, inspect material, and synthesize a cited answer. It is becoming a reusable capability across many AI products rather than a single product category.

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TypeCapability
Sourceopenai.com
Published date2026/10/08

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