Elicit

Elicit is an AI research assistant designed to help researchers discover and understand scientific literature more efficiently. It allows users to search through millions of academic papers and clinical trials using natural language, generating summaries and extracting key data points. Key features include:

• Advanced Search: Utilizes semantic search to find relevant papers even without precise keywords, covering over 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials.
• Research Reports: Generates customized research briefs inspired by systematic review methodologies, offering deep customization of content and sources.
• Systematic Literature Review Automation: Significantly reduces the time spent on systematic reviews by automating screening and data extraction, with reported time savings of up to 80%.
• Organized Library: Stores and organizes research sources for easy retrieval and reuse across projects.
• Elicit Alerts: Provides timely updates on new research relevant to your interests, minimizing inbox clutter.

Elicit differentiates itself through its scale (handling large volumes of papers and data), accuracy (validated through rigorous testing), transparency (citing all AI-generated claims with sentence-level citations), and functionality (offering interactive tables and multi-step workflows beyond simple chat).

Trusted by over 5 million researchers across industries like Pharmaceuticals, Academia, Medical Devices, Policy, Consumer Goods, Industrials, and Software & Technology, Elicit helps accelerate discovery and evidence-based decision-making.