Toast 1 , our first specialised search agent, is available today. It provides frontier search quality, matching or outperforming Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol while being up to 10× cheaper and 12× faster. It performs best with Mixedbread Search, but it can work with any search backend. Today, frontier models are now able to perform real knowledge work. They can reason, analyse, and find information in complex document collections. But they are also the most expensive models in the stack. As intelligence is increasingly metered, the need for specialised agents able to match their capabilities at a fraction of the cost is greater than ever. Toast 1 can run as a standalone specialized retrieval agent, or as one of many subagents your frontier model already knows how to rely on. It fully takes over the search loop: given an initial query, it decomposes it into subqueries, gathers evidence, inspects sources, and curates the relevant context before returning it.…