Consensus accelerates research with GPT-5 and Responses API

Practical AI: Tools, Models & Frameworksapi

What changed

Consensus uses GPT-5 and OpenAI’s Responses API to power a multi-agent research assistant that reads, analyzes, and synthesizes evidence in minutes—helping over 8 million researchers accelerate scientific discovery.

Why it matters

A concrete addition to Practical AI: Tools, Models & Frameworks: it changes what's available to builders today rather than being general commentary.

How it compares

Related prior coverage to compare against:

  • New tools and features in the Responses API
  • Introducing GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research
  • From model to agent: Equipping the Responses API with a computer environment

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