> Assistant
Overview
Our AI Assistant is designed for users who need real-time information from the web. Whether you're researching topics, fact-checking claims, or staying updated with the latest trends, this AI chat mode ensures you receive the most current and relevant data. Assistant mode is the default setting for all queries, giving you instant access to web search capabilities whenever you need them.
How Does the AI Assistant Work?
The AI Assistant combines powerful AI capabilities with real-time web search to deliver accurate, up-to-date responses:
- Real-Time Web Search - Our AI performs live web searches to fetch the most current information directly from the internet, ensuring your answers are never outdated.
- Fact-Checking and Research - Validate sources, compare data across multiple websites, and ensure accuracy in every response through intelligent AI analysis.
- Web-Exclusive Responses - All responses are sourced directly from the web, preventing reliance on outdated or offline data and guaranteeing you get the latest information.
How to Use the AI Assistant
Getting started with our AI Assistant is straightforward:
- By default, the chat operates in Assistant mode unless a file is uploaded, giving you immediate access to web search capabilities.
- Simply input your queries to retrieve the latest information from the web through our AI internet search feature.
- While in Assistant mode, all responses are generated exclusively from online sources, ensuring real-time accuracy.
- If File Assistant mode is enabled and you need to query the web, you can switch back to Assistant mode manually.
- Or, simply hit "@" in the query box to manage different AI modes and switch between them effortlessly using slash and @ shortcuts.

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Conclusion
OpenCraft AI's AI Assistant is a powerful tool designed to enhance your productivity through advanced AI capabilities and a centralized workspace. By leveraging its web search features and AI modes, you can efficiently manage research tasks, access the latest information, and communicate effectively, all while benefiting from human-like reasoning and real-time assistance. Explore our AI best practices and use cases to maximize the potential of your AI Assistant.