Websets vs. Google: The Most Powerful AI Research Agent
Feb 19, 2025Exa Labs

Summary
Introduces 'Websets', a new search product designed for complex entity-based queries, outperforming Google and OpenAI's Deep Research by over 20x on a custom benchmark. Details the creation of a minimally-biased benchmark using o1 for query generation and GPT-4o for result grading. Highlights the agent-driven retrieval and custom embedding-based search algorithm as key differentiators, emphasizing the ability to retrieve a precise and nearly comprehensive list of entities. Discusses the trade-off between compute and result quantity/quality.