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Perplexity releases updated multimodal decision model, pplx-decider-v1.1-27b

Perplexity has released an updated open-weights multimodal decision model, pplx-decider-v1.1-27b. This new model achieves the highest score on the Hugging Face Decision Index 0.3 benchmark. Additionally, pplx-decider-v1.1-27b is more cost-effective, priced at $0.02 per million input tokens, which is half the cost of its predecessor. AI

IMPACT This model's release offers a more cost-effective option for multimodal decision-making tasks and sets a new benchmark for performance.

RANK_REASON This is a release of an updated model by a company that develops AI tools, but it is not a frontier model release from a major lab.

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Perplexity releases updated multimodal decision model, pplx-decider-v1.1-27b

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  1. X — Perplexity TIER_1 English(EN) · perplexity_ai ·

    RT @perplexitydevs: pplx-decider-v1.1-27b, our updated open weights multimodal decision model, is now available.

    RT @perplexitydevs: pplx-decider-v1.1-27b, our updated open weights multimodal decision model, is now available. It scores the highest on…