Why it matters

Research agents automate literature + market research. Understanding shapes design.

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The architecture

Query planning.

Web + doc search.

Read + extract.

Synthesize report.

Research agent flowPlansub-queriesSearch + readmany sourcesSynthesizereportDeep research from OpenAI/Google/Perplexity/Anthropic productizes this pattern
Research agent.
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How it works end to end

Sub-query planning.

Parallel search.

Source tracking.

Citation in output.