Adventures with Deep Research
By John Quiggin
Category: Technology › AI
Tags: Research · Curiosity · Experiments
I’ve been experimenting with new AI research tools and seeing how they actually perform on serious questions. This is a field report on using deep research assistants: what they’re good at, where they hallucinate, and how they fit into academic work without replacing human judgement.
Rolly's Take
This blog resonates with those who find themselves at the intersection of curiosity and skepticism, particularly regarding the rapid advancements in AI. It speaks to the intellectually adventurous, the ones who seek to unpack the implications of technology while grappling with the nuances of human experience. Readers drawn to this space are likely to appreciate a candid exploration of both the potential and limitations of AI tools, especially as they navigate the complexities of academic inquiry. In these pages, they’ll discover not just a technical examination, but a thoughtful reflection on the evolving relationship between human judgment and artificial intelligence, prompting deeper questions about what it means to know and understand in a digital age.