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Perplexity launches Q2D-Web benchmark for AI agent evaluation

Perplexity has introduced Q2D-Web, a new benchmark designed to evaluate AI agents. This benchmark includes a dataset of 70,000 agent queries, a corpus of 190 million web documents, and three distinct sets of relevance judgments to assess agent performance. AI

IMPACT Provides a new standard for measuring AI agent performance on web-based tasks.

RANK_REASON The item describes the release of a new benchmark for evaluating AI agents. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Perplexity launches Q2D-Web benchmark for AI agent evaluation

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  1. Perplexity blog TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Q2D-Web: Evaluating First

    A benchmark and leaderboard with 70 thousand agent queries, 190 million web documents, and three sets of relevance judgements.