Perplexity has debuted a new agentic AI software called "Personal Computer" on the Apple Mac platform, which delivers an agent that can access files, apps, and more to accomplish work for users.

Last month Perplexity announced the confusingly named “Computer,” its cloud-based agent tool for completing tasks using a harness that makes use of multiple different AI models. This week, the company ...

Update: Perplexity said in March it would unleash Personal Computer software to work as an artificial intelligence manager for Mac, and now it’s available. Today we're releasing Personal Computer.