What is Deep Research?
There are multiple products from different companies with names similar to “Deep Research”, including:
- OpenAI’s Deep Research powered by their o3 model
- Perplexity’s Deep Research powered by DeepSeek R1
- Google’s Deep Research powered by Gemini
- xAI’s Deep Search powered by Grok 3
All of these products are marketed as semi-autonomous agents that can assist with in-depth research on practically any topic. They are all powered by LLMs that are using simulated reasoning.