Perplexity launches 'Computer' AI agent that coordinates 19 models, priced at $200 a month
Perplexity, the AI-powered search company valued at $20 billion, on Wednesday launched what it calls the most ambitious product in its three-year history: a multi-model agent orchestration platform called Computer that coordinates 19 different AI models to complete complex, long-running workflows entirely in the background.The product, currently available only to Perplexity Max subscribers at $200 per month, is the company's clearest articulation yet of a thesis it has been refining for more than a year: that AI models are not converging into general-purpose commodities but are instead specializing — and that the company best positioned to win the next era of AI is the one that can orchestrate all of them together."What has Perplexity been up to last two months? We've sile [...]
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Perplexity takes its ‘Computer’ AI agent into the enterprise, taking aim at Microsoft and Salesforce
Perplexity, the AI-powered search company valued at $20 billion, announced on Wednesday at its inaugural Ask 2026 developer conference that its multi-model AI agent, Computer, is now available to ente [...]
Perplexity AI unveils hybrid local-cloud inference system at Computex 2026
Perplexity AI, the fast-growing search startup now valued at $20 billion, unveiled what it calls the first hybrid local-server inference orchestrator at Computex 2026 on Monday night, demonstrating so [...]
Perplexity partners with Nvidia to launch Portable Computer, a fully local AI agent with zero token costs
Perplexity is launching Portable Computer today, a version of its agentic "Computer" platform that runs entirely on hardware users already own — starting with Nvidia's DGX Spark deskt [...]
Most enterprises can't stop stage-three AI agent threats, VentureBeat survey finds
A rogue AI agent at Meta passed every identity check and still exposed sensitive data to unauthorized employees in March. Two weeks later, Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup, confirmed a supply-chain br [...]
As enterprises confront AI agent sprawl, xpander wants them to own their own control and context layer
Enterprise AI has a new infrastructure problem: companies are accumulating agents faster than they are developing systems to govern them.Gartner estimates that the average global Fortune 500 company w [...]
NanoClaw comes to Slack, letting you create persistent AI agent teams and colleagues from a single message
Adding an AI agent to Slack sounds appealing to many enterprises — but, as VentureBeat has experienced ourselves first hand — the reality is often far more complex and clunkier than it first seems [...]
Amazon and Perplexity are fighting over the future of AI shopping
Amazon has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity that demands that the AI startup prevents its Comet browser from making purchases on Amazon, Bloomberg reports. In a blog post responding to Ama [...]
Anthropic’s Claude can now control your Mac, escalating the fight to build AI agents that actually do work
Anthropic on Monday launched the most ambitious consumer AI agent to date, giving its Claude chatbot the ability to directly control a user's Mac — clicking buttons, opening applications, typin [...]