Google adds Deep Research to Gemini for browsing the web on your behalf [Video]

A new Google Gemini tool can do the work of researching the web for you.

On Wednesday, Google announced Deep Research, a feature for the paid version of its AI model, Gemini Advanced, which acts as a sort of AI research assistant. When using Deep Research mode in the dropdown, users can ask Gemini for help with research topics like grad school programs or a competitive industry analysis and Deep Research will compile a detailed report of what it has found on the web.

“It’s these kinds of journeys where you’re going to have to open many tabs and spend quite a lot of time hunting for information, and we really wanted to help speed up the process of going from like zero to 60 in a new topic, fast,” said Gemini Senior Product Manager Aarush Selvan, during a demo for Mashable.

Google’s Deep Research tool is indicative of the next phase of generative …