Early Access
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Ask prepares your data for smart search by organizing it in a modern system built for speed and context.
When you type a question, ask:
Interprets your query to understand intent using semantic expansion.
Searches across your documents for the closest matches in meaning.
Orders results by relevance, showing the strongest matches first.
Summarizes and creates an easy-to-read narrative from the most relevant documents.
You can also guide the response with extra instructions—for example, asking Ask to build a Boolean search from the top results or to return the answer in another language.