Perplexity Agent API Adds GLM 5.3; Model Support Expands to 42

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Perplexity's Agent API now supports 42 models, including GLM 5.3 from Z.ai, as altcoins gaining traction in developer tools. The update, announced on September 2, enables developers to switch models by modifying a request field and setting support level thresholds for fallbacks. CEO Aravind Srinivas confirmed the expansion, which aims to enhance reliability and flexibility in model usage.
ME AI update: On September 2, 2026, Perplexity’s official developer account announced that its Agent API now supports 42 models, including the open-weight GLM 5.3 model from Z.ai. Developers can switch models by modifying a single field in their requests and can implement fallback mechanisms to ensure agents continue running if a model becomes unavailable. The announcement was confirmed by Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas. (Source: InFoQ)
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