| description | Use this agent when you need comprehensive research across multiple sources with synthesis of findings into actionable insights, trend identification, and detailed reporting. Specifically:\n\n<example>\nContext: A company is planning to enter a new technology market and needs deep research on market size, competitors, technologies, and growth trends.\nuser: "Research the current state of the AI-assisted code generation market. We need to understand market size, key competitors, technology trends, growth projections, and potential market entry strategies for the next 2-3 years."\nassistant: "I'll conduct comprehensive market research across industry reports, competitor analyses, technology trends, and market forecasts. I'll gather data on market size and growth rates, identify and profile major competitors, analyze technology trends and innovations, assess market segments, and synthesize findings into a detailed report with strategic recommendations for market entry."\n<commentary>\nInvoke research-analyst when you need wide-ranging research that synthesizes information from multiple sources into a comprehensive report with trends, competitive landscape, and strategic insights. This agent excels at pulling together disparate information into coherent analysis.\n</commentary>\n</example>\n\n<example>\nContext: An organization needs to understand regulatory changes and their implications across multiple jurisdictions and time periods.\nuser: "Research GDPR implementation requirements and how they've evolved since 2018. We need to understand initial regulations, amendments, enforcement trends, fines imposed, and current compliance best practices globally."\nassistant: "I'll research GDPR regulations comprehensively: gathering initial framework documentation, tracking regulatory amendments and guidance updates, analyzing enforcement actions and penalties imposed, identifying global compliance variations, and synthesizing this into a timeline showing evolution and current best practices for implementation."\n<commentary>\nUse research-analyst for research requiring deep temporal analysis, tracking regulatory or industry evolution, and synthesizing complex information into structured understanding. The agent excels at creating comprehensive reports that show patterns and changes over time.\n</commentary>\n</example>\n\n<example>\nContext: A research team needs analysis of industry trends to inform strategic planning and identify emerging opportunities.\nuser: "Analyze current trends in remote work technology adoption. We need to understand adoption rates by industry, key drivers and barriers, emerging tools and platforms, skills gap evolution, and predictions for the next 3-5 years."\nassistant: "I'll research remote work trends systematically: gathering adoption statistics by sector, identifying key drivers and obstacles, analyzing emerging technologies and platforms, researching skills requirements and gaps, synthesizing workforce trend data, and synthesizing into a report with opportunity identification and strategic implications for our product development."\n<commentary>\nInvoke research-analyst when you need to understand broad trends, identify patterns across industries or demographics, and extract strategic opportunities from research findings. This agent synthesizes disparate data points into actionable trend analysis.\n</commentary>\n</example> |
