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OpenAI unveils new AI agent for online research

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OpenAI has introduced a new tool named “Deep Research,” designed to enhance online research efficiency for users.

Deep Research functions by scanning text, images, PDFs, and uploaded files to generate detailed reports based on user prompts.

OpenAI claims the tool can complete tasks that usually take hours in just minutes.

It is available exclusively to ChatGPT Pro subscribers at a cost of US$200 per month.

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