The web search feature in BusinessGPT allows the AI to search the internet for relevant sources that can help answer your questions. When enabled, this feature allows BusinessGPT to supplement its knowledge with current information from the web, which is particularly useful for queries about current events, specific facts, or specialized topics.Documentation Index
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Main Features
Real-Time Information Access
- Access to current information from the internet
- Supplement BusinessGPT’s knowledge with external sources
- Get answers to questions about current events or developments
- Verify facts with current online sources
Source Attribution
- Receive answers with references to the web sources used
- See the URLs of sources for verification
- Understand which parts of the response are derived from web content
- Manually verify sources for critical information
Selective Activation
- Enable or disable web search for each chat session
- Control when external information is accessed
- Toggle the feature with a simple click
- Maintain privacy by restricting web access when not needed
Using Web Search
Enabling Web Search
- Open an existing chat or start a new chat
- Find the “Toggle Web Search” option below the chat input field
- Click to enable web search for the current chat session
- The feature remains active until you disable it or end the session
Using Web Search in Conversations
Once web search is enabled:- Ask questions as usual
- BusinessGPT will automatically search the web when needed to provide better answers
- Responses include information from both BusinessGPT’s knowledge and web sources
- Source citations are provided when web content is used
Best Practices
For optimal results with web search:- Be specific in your queries to help BusinessGPT find the most relevant information
- Verify important information by checking the provided source links
- Use web search selectively for topics that benefit from current information
- Combine with other features like knowledge bases for comprehensive answers
- Consider privacy aspects when enabling web search for sensitive topics
Limitations
Current limitations of the web search feature:- Search results depend on the availability and quality of online information
- Not all web content is accessible or indexable
- Very recent events (within hours) may not yet be well documented online
- Sources should be manually verified for critical business decisions
Next Steps
Now that you understand the web search feature, explore how BusinessGPT can help you with:Assistants
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Chat Interface
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Memory
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