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4 Lifechanging ChatGPT Features You May Not Know About (Feb. 2025)
ChatGPT has been releasing a ton of powerful features recently… Are you caught up?
It’s been a wild couple of months for ChatGPT. Here are some mind-blowing new features that you need to try right now.
1. Deep Research
Deep research is a feature that enables ChatGPT to use a web browser to do chain-of-thought research, meaning that it can do multiple layers of searching. This means it can do research in the proper sense; it can actually go down rabbit holes, make a plan, and even adjust its approach as it runs.
After using it these past weeks, I’ve seen it research things that would take a human hours to do in minutes.
Here’s a fun example: having it find a backpacking trail that I can take my beginner friend on:
As you can see, after reviewing 21 sources it got me a super comprehensive report of many different trails I could check out with my friend — in a fraction of the time it would have taken me to do so.