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AI · April 7, 2023

OpenRead

Employs AI to revolutionize your research experience.

OpenRead launched on April 7, 2023 with 76 votes, #1,038 of 4,853 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

What it does

OpenRead employs cutting-edge AI technology to transform scientific papers in PDF format into interactive papers. With features such as Paper Espresso and Paper Q&A, you can quickly grasp the main points of the paper without having to read it in its entirety.

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