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How to use an AI agent for bounded research

Define the research question and source standard before allowing the agent to browse or retrieve.

  1. 01

    Write the evidence brief

    State scope, date range, acceptable sources and excluded claims.

  2. 02

    Collect with provenance

    Require a source link and quotation or data point for every material claim.

  3. 03

    Review synthesis

    Check sources directly and separate evidence, inference and recommendation.

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Free: AI Agents Pre-Flight Checklist

An 8-page go/no-go checklist for deciding whether a task needs an agent, setting tool permissions, and defining human review before you build.

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Can the agent decide which sources are true?

It can rank sources by stated criteria, but a responsible human should resolve material conflicts.

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AI Agents Kit on buildusefulagents.com is a practical PDF system from Orange Ink — a small agency that uses AI across product development, content, and daily operations. We publish operator-grade packs for builders who want useful agents instead of demos: clear workflows, copy-paste prompts, and a rhythm you can keep.

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How to Use an AI Agent for Research