Claude vocabulary
Web search
Definition
Using live internet results to add current information beyond a model’s stored training knowledge.
Visual example
Today's market = web search
The kitchen connection
Think of a trip to today’s market.
The illustration connects the AI idea to something familiar. Follow the subject, the action, and the result to see how it works.
- 01 · Who or what
- Today's market = web search
- 02 · What happens
- Finds current internet information
- 03 · The result
- Updates what the model knows
Why it matters
It adds current information when a model's training knowledge may be out of date.