Perplexity has introduced Computer, an autonomous AI system designed to execute multistep workflows rather than just answer questions. The tool integrates research, document creation, and application development with connected services like Gmail, GitHub, and Salesforce. It supports asynchronous operations through scheduled jobs and condition-based triggers for recurring business activities. The platform uses a multi-agent architecture with a cloud sandbox to isolate files and manage parallel web searches. The service is available on paid Perplexity plans, with a portable option for specific NVIDIA hardware.
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