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Perplexity's Personal Computer AI Agent Now Available on Windows
Key points
- Perplexity Personal Computer now supports Windows 10 and 11.
- Requires a paid Perplexity Pro, Max, or Enterprise subscription.
- Accesses local files, native apps, and cloud services (OneDrive, Google Drive).
- Supports voice input for task submission and clarification.
Perplexity AI Agent Arrives on Windows
Perplexity has released its Personal Computer feature for Windows, extending its agentic AI capabilities to Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. This AI agent is designed to automate complex, multi-step tasks on a computer with minimal user interaction.
Access and Requirements
To use Personal Computer on Windows, users must have a paid Perplexity subscription (Pro, Max, or Enterprise) and install the latest Perplexity app for Windows. The application can be downloaded from the Perplexity Downloads page or the Microsoft Store.
Once installed, the Perplexity app can interact with local files, utilize any native Windows application, and connect to cloud-based services such as OneDrive, Google Drive, Box, and Dropbox.
Interaction and Setup
Users can submit tasks to the AI by typing or speaking their requests. The voice mode allows for conversational interaction to clarify tasks before execution. Initial setup involves enabling local file access and optionally adding connectors for third-party cloud services through the app's customization options.
When submitting a task, users select the 'Computer' button and can choose from various AI models, with a default option recommended for most tasks.
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Perplexity has expanded its Personal Computer feature, an agentic AI designed for multi-step tasks, to Windows 10 and 11. This feature, previously Mac-exclusive, allows the AI to access local files, native applications, and cloud services like OneDrive and Google Drive, requiring a paid Perplexity subscription.