Embarrassment It has become the latest AI company for the release of an in -depth research tool, with a new feature announced on Friday.
Google presented a similar feature For the Gemini AI platform in December. Afterwards, Openai started its own research agent earlier this month. All three companies have given the same name: Deep research.
The goal is to provide more detailed answers with real references to more cases of professional use, compared to what you will get from a consumer chatbot. In a blog post Announcing deep research, the embarrassment wrote that the characteristic “excel in a series of experts-from funding and marketing in product research”.
Perplexity Deep Research is currently available on the web and the company said it will soon be added to Mac, iOS and Android applications. To use it, simply select “Deep Research” from a drop -down menu when you submit your query to embarrassment, which will then create a detailed report that can be exported as a PDF or shared as an embarrassment page.
To create this report, embarrassment said that the deep research “is repeating, reading documents and reasons for what to do next, refining its research plan as she learns more about themes”, allegedly “similar to him man who can investigate a new subject. “
The company also emphasized its performance The last examination of humanityA comparative AI assessment test with questions at the level of experts in various academic areas. The embarrassment said his deep research tool scored 21.1%in the test, easily gaining most other models, such as Gemini’s thinking (6.2%), Grok-2 (3.8%) and GPT -4O of Openai (3.3%)-but OpenAi’s deep research (26.6%) do not fit enough.
However, while you today need a $ 200 subscription per month to use Openai’s deep research (the company plans to expand to other subscriptions), the deep surplexity survey is available free of charge questions per day, while paying subscribers receive unlimited questions.
Perplexity’s deep research seems to be performing faster, completing most of the tasks in less than three minutes compared to 5 to 30 minutes for Openai Deep Research.
Was asked to compare the various deep research productsThe embarrassment offered an overview of different technologies, pricing models and performance in different use cases and topics, with links to articles for each feature). Summarizes the differences as follows:
- AI embarrassment exceeds speed and accessibility for occasional researchers
- Openai dominates a detailed depth for business applications
- Google incorporates the most seamless with existing productivity ecosystems
While it is too early to know how these tools will affect daily and professional research as they become more popular, the economist Recently highlighted The shortcomings in the deep OpenAi research that may apply here: not only its “creativity” restrictions on the interpretation of data and the tendency to rely on sources that are “easily available” but a greater risk of “assigning all research to a Supergenius assistant “could” reduce the number of opportunities to have your best ideas. “
