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Deep Research Mastery: Brief, Launch, and Read Sourced Reports
Learn when and how to use Deep Research to run multi-source AI investigations. This intermediate course covers crafting effective research questions, selecting the right source providers, managing sessions and history, interpreting sourced reports, and reusing findings across the platform. You will also learn to connect your own API keys and troubleshoot thin results.
Course outline
1
What Deep Research Is and When to Use It
Understand what Deep Research does differently from a single chat answer and identify scenarios where a multi-source investigation adds value.
2
Crafting an Effective Research Brief
Write precise, well-scoped questions that name entities, time periods, and angles to maximise report quality.
3
Choosing and Combining Source Providers
Select the right mix of web, academic, news, and specialized providers to balance coverage, speed, and cost.
4
Launching a Session and Following It Live
Launch a background research session and monitor its progress in real time.
5
Reading and Verifying a Sourced Report
Navigate the finished report, trace each claim back to its inline source citation, and assess overall reliability.
6
Managing History and Relaunching Researches
Find past sessions in History, review their status, and use Try Again to refine a failed or thin investigation.
7
Connecting Your Own API Keys
Add personal provider API keys in Settings to unlock additional sources and use your own quotas.
8
Reusing Research Results Across the Platform
Export and embed report content into Documents, ChatPro, or workflows while keeping source traceability intact.
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