AutoGLM Research: an AI agent for research and browser tasks

Overview

AutoGLM Research is an AI agent introduced by Zhipu that combines research and operational capabilities to assist with tasks requiring multiple steps of information gathering and analysis. Zhipu records its release in its official company overview.

Main uses

• Research and synthesis: find material on a question, analyze information, and organize a report or answer.
• Browser actions: assist with browsing, searching, and filtering information in supported environments.
• Multi-step tasks: break a complex goal into steps and continue analysis using retrieved information.

How to approach a task

Describe the research topic, questions, time frame, and desired output. Review the search scope and key steps, then check facts, citations, and conclusions against original materials. For accounts, purchases, and other important actions, the user should review the details and decide whether to confirm.

Uses and limits

Possible uses include market research, technical comparisons, learning, and travel planning. Results can be incomplete or outdated and require independent verification; browser access also depends on site permissions and product capabilities. Check Zhipu's current official information for access, device support, allowances, and pricing.