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This example shows how to create a sophisticated research agent that combines academic search capabilities with scholarly writing expertise. The agent performs thorough research using Exa’s academic search, analyzes recent publications, and delivers well-structured, academic-style reports on any topic. Key capabilities:
  • Advanced academic literature search
  • Recent publication analysis
  • Cross-disciplinary synthesis
  • Academic writing expertise
  • Citation management
Example prompts to try:
  • “Explore recent advances in quantum machine learning”
  • “Analyze the current state of fusion energy research”
  • “Investigate the latest developments in CRISPR gene editing”
  • “Research the intersection of blockchain and sustainable energy”
  • “Examine recent breakthroughs in brain-computer interfaces”

Code

research_agent_exa.py

Usage

1

Create a virtual environment

Open the Terminal and create a python virtual environment.
2

Install libraries

3

Set environment variables

4

Run the agent