Elicit: AI for scientific research

Abstraction: AI-powered academic literature search and systematic review tool

Key points:

• Elicit indexes over 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials with semantic search that works without exact keywords
• Generates customizable research briefs modeled on systematic reviews; users report up to 80% time savings on systematic literature reviews
• Can automate screening and data extraction for systematic reviews, analyzing up to 1,000 relevant papers and 20,000 data points in one query
• Differentiators over generic AI chat: sentence-level citations for all AI-generated claims, rich interactive tables, and multi-step research workflows
• Supports full systematic review pipeline: search, screening, data extraction, and report generation

Connections: Elicit · Retrieval Augmented Generation · Large Language Models

Source: https://elicit.com/