Generative artificial intelligence heavyweight OpenAI launched a new AI tool on Sunday called "deep research", which it said conducts multi-step research on the internet for complex tasks.

Described as “an agent that uses reasoning to synthesize large amounts of online information and complete multi-step research tasks for you,” deep research is now available to users on ChatGPT’s $200 per month Pro plan; Plus and Team plans are next in the queue to receive access, with Enterprise users following.

ChatGPT is getting a new deep research mode that will let users ask the chatbot to perform "multi-step research on the internet for complex tasks," OpenAI announced Sunday. Why it matters: It's another step toward fulfillment of the AI industry's promise that AI agents will soon be able to perform human tasks reliably,

In a move toward the prediction that AI agents will soon be able to perform human tasks reliably, OpenAI has launched an agentic capability dubbed deep research that can handle complex tasks by conducting “multi-step research” online.

OpenAI, the makers of ChatGPT, just unveiled a new tool called "deep research" that the company says can produce detailed reports by using reasoning to synthesize large amounts of complex data. Jason Hiner,