Perplexity just announced its own AI agent, Personal Computer, that runs on Mac mini and can complete various tasks for you.

Apple’s Mac mini is back in the AI headlines. Last month, Perplexity released its own version of the OpenClaw “personal AI assistant” idea with a feature called Perplexity Computer.

Perplexity is bringing its AI closer to its users, with a new Personal Computer that combines its agentic AI platform with a Mac mini's local applications. This may be too much AI for some people.

Perplexity said that the AI stays active all day, allowing users to manage work more efficiently.

Anthropic has introduced a new AI system called Personal Computer that runs on a Mac and works as a persistent agent, automating workflows, managing tasks, and coordinating multiple AI models.

Perplexity has launched ‘Personal Computer,’ a new AI agent designed to run on a dedicated Mac mini and automate everyday tasks. The system can perform actions such as writing emails, preparing ...