GPT-5 Thinking in ChatGPT (a.k.a. Research Goblin) is good at search
Link: simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/6/r…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
GPT-5 Thinking in ChatGPT (aka Research Goblin) is shockingly good at search
“Don’t use chatbots as search engines” was great advice for several years... until it wasn’t. I wrote about how good OpenAI’s o3 was at using its Bing-backed search tool back …Simon Willison’s Weblog