Tool use is holding steady in AI research: 0.0% to 0.1% of new AI papers, 0.0 points. As of Oct 10, 2026.

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Change in share
0.0 pts
Share, last 3 months
0.1%
Papers, last 3 months
24
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2.5 / 5
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Tool use: quick answers

No. Its share of new AI papers went from 0.0% to 0.1%, with 24 papers in the last 3 months.