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Perplexity Adds Fully Local Mac Operation to Computer

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Perplexity announced that Computer can now run fully locally in its Mac app, with both the model and agent running on the user’s Mac. The company said Computer can work with native Mac apps and local files and carry out tasks without sending sensitive data to the cloud. Aravind Srinivas said the local operation requires no cloud-based inference and works even without Wi-Fi.

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10/21
  1. Perplexity Computer adds fully local operation in its Mac app

    Aravind Srinivas says Perplexity Computer can now run fully locally on your Mac with no cloud-based inference, even without WiFi. In the quoted announcement, @perplexity_ai says the model and agent both run on your Mac, working with native Mac apps and local files without sending sensitive data to the cloud. Available now in the Perplexity Mac app. https://twitter.com/perplexity_ai/status/2112571597798461920

10/20
  1. Perplexity Computer can now run fully local on your Mac

    Perplexity Computer can now run fully local on your Mac. Work with your native Mac apps and local files, and run tasks without sending sensitive data to the cloud. The model and the agent both run on your Mac. Available now in the Perplexity Mac app. https://t.co/tnvCgCXD7v

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