research

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Lets your agent answer questions as a research skill, citing dated primary sources and flagging what stays uncertain.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the research skill

About this skill

Answer a question from dated primary sources and state what remains uncertain.

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by smithersai/smithers in packages/smithers/agent/organization/test/fixtures/org/Skills/research/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Cite every claim with a link and a retrieval date. Separate facts from inference.

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