Perplexity's AI Agent App for Windows: What It Actually Does
🎧 Prefer to listen? Your browser does not support the audio element. Perplexity brought its “Personal Computer” AI agent to Windows after launching on Mac in April 2026. Unlike a chatbot that hands you text to copy, it operates your actual machine: opening files, editing Word documents, updating Excel spreadsheets, and chaining those steps into multi-point workflows, all through one conversation. I’ve been testing it, and the short version is this: genuinely useful for document-heavy admin work, but at $200/month (Perplexity Max) you need to know exactly what time it saves you. ...