## [Introducing the Core2x processor for improved compute control on the Task API](https://parallel.ai/blog/core2x-processor)
Starting today, a new processor, Core2x, is available in the Parallel Task API to offer developers finer control over the compute budget they wish to allocate for a given web research task.
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By Parallel
October 9, 2025
