Isla Fulford, a researcher at OpenAI, had a hunch that Deep Research would be a hit even before it was released.
Fulford had helped build the artificial intelligence agent, which autonomously explores the web, deciding for itself what links to click, what to read, and what to collate into an in-depth report. OpenAI first made Deep Research available internally; whenever it went down, Fulford says, she was inundated with queries from colleagues eager to have it back. “The number of people who were DMing me made us pretty excited,” says Fulford.
Since going live to the public on February 2, Deep Research has proven to
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