OpenAI launches ‘Deep Research’: Here’s what it does and how to try it

OpenAI has launched ‘Deep Research’ in ChatGPT, a new feature designed to conduct multi-step research on the internet, allowing users to generate in-depth reports in minutes.

Whether you need an in-depth report on a complex topic or a detailed comparison of the best commuter bikes, deep research digs through hundreds of sources and delivers a well-documented answer.

It is powered by a specialised version of OpenAI’s upcoming o3 model, optimised for web browsing and data analysis.

What is ‘Deep Research’ and how does it work?

It’s built for…