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project: Deep knowledge artificial intelligence agents for scientific discovery

Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro et al.

PRX Intelligence - Accepted 4 August, 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/kk55-gc95

Abstract

We present , an AI multi-agent system designed to serve as a scientific research assistant. can perform many different tasks, such as generating ideas, checking the literature, developing research plans, writing and executing code, making plots, and . The system has a modular architecture, allowing it to handle specific tasks, such as generating an idea, or carrying out end-to-end scientific analysis using as a deep-research backend. In this work, we describe in detail and its modules, and illustrate its capabilities by presenting multiple AI-generated papers generated by it in many different scientific disciplines such as astrophysics, biology, biophysics, biomedical informatics, chemistry, material science, mathematical physics, medicine, neuroscience and planetary science. a paper that applies methods from quantum physics and machine learning to astrophysical data. We report the evaluations performed on these papers by domain experts, who provided both numerical scores and review-like feedback. We then highlight the strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of the current system. Finally, we discuss the ethical implications of AI-driven research and reflect on how such technology relates to the philosophy of science. We publicly release the code at . A demo can also be run directly on the web at , and the full app will be deployed on the cloud.

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