MiniMax, a leading open source model and agent, is now powered by Perplexity’s search infrastructure

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MiniMax Agent integrates Perplexity's search infrastructure, outperforming competitors in over 700 tasks with improved quality and efficiency.
Key Takeaways
- Perplexity outperformed other providers in 700+ benchmark tasks for MiniMax
- Integration boosts answer quality while reducing irrelevant context
- Higher evidence density and lower end-to-end processing costs achieved
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The MiniMax Agent has officially adopted Perplexity's AI-native search engine.
Evaluated three search providers across more than 700 agent tasks.
Perplexity offers better answer quality and higher snippet density.
More useful information per token reduces overall processing overhead.
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- MiniMax Agent + Perplexity
- Benchmarking
- 700+ Tasks
- 3 Providers
- Performance Gains
- Answer Quality
- Snippet Density
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Perplexity delivered the best combination of answer quality and snippet density.
We benchmarked 3 AI-native search providers across 700+ agent tasks.
More useful evidence per token, less irrelevant context, and lower end-to-end cost.
Aravind Srinivas 
MiniMax, a leading open source model and agent, is now powered by Perplexity’s search infrastructure
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MiniMax Agent now uses @perplexity_ai Search. We benchmarked 3 AI-native search providers across 700+ agent tasks. Perplexity delivered the best combination of answer quality and snippet density: more useful evidence per token, less irrelevant context, and lower end-to-end