research_task
Research Dossier (async)
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Commission an ASYNC, CITED research dossier from DC Hub's corpora (news, deals, facilities, market deep-dive narratives + live market components) — a decision-ready analyst brief with [n] citations, not a lookup. Requires a key (one claim_free_key call), 5 dossiers/day. Submits the question, waits up to ~35s for completion, and returns the finished dossier inline when ready; if still running, returns {task_id} — call research_task task_id=<id> to fetch it. Params: question (required for a new dossier, min 12 chars) OR task_id (poll an earlier one). Typical completion under a minute. Answers "write me a cited brief on this", "what do recent deals say about gas-bridged power". Try: research_task question="What do recent deals say about gas-bridged power for data centers in ERCOT?". Do NOT use for a single fact (use search_intelligence / semantic_search); this synthesizes ACROSS sources with citations.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| question | string | no | The research question (min 12 chars) — omit when polling with task_id |
| task_id | string | no | Poll an earlier submission: the task_id returned by a previous research_task call |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"question": {
"description": "The research question (min 12 chars) — omit when polling with task_id",
"type": "string"
},
"task_id": {
"description": "Poll an earlier submission: the task_id returned by a previous research_task call",
"type": "string"
}
}
}