ChatGPT Deep Research repeatedly returns reports with zero citations, Pro users report

JeremyNguyenPhD · x · 2026-10-03

Jeremy Nguyen reports that ChatGPT's Deep Research has repeatedly produced reports with zero citations under his Pro subscription, sometimes even logging zero web searches. Similar reports have appeared in the OpenAI Dev Community, suggesting a widespread issue.

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