Perplexity's Personal Computer turns Windows PCs into AI agents

Perplexity has expanded its agentic Personal Computer tool to Windows, enabling computers to function as locally run AI systems. The tool can access local files and apps to perform actions such as creating documents and updating spreadsheets, integrating with Microsoft 365 and Teams. This aims to bridge the gap for enterprise work typically done on local Windows devices, with Perplexity emphasizing that the tool does not train on company data and notifies users before performing sensitive actions.

• Perplexity’s Personal Computer tool is now available for Windows.
• It allows Windows PCs to act as locally run AI systems, accessing local files and apps.
• The tool can perform actions like creating documents and updating spreadsheets.
• It builds on previous integrations with Microsoft 365 and Teams.
• Personal Computer for Windows operates directly within the Windows environment.
• The tool is designed for enterprise work done on local machines.
• It is rolling out to paying Max and Enterprise Max users starting from $200 per month.
• Perplexity states the tool does not train on company data.
• Users are notified before sensitive actions like sending emails or deleting files.
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