Perplexity launched Teammates for Max subscribers on the web. Each teammate can coordinate Computer sessions and other teammates, reuse Projects, skills, memory, files and tools, monitor ongoing work, message coworkers in Slack and operate in a separate browser environment.
Why it matters: The product shifts from a user-started task to an agent that owns ongoing work and can hand work to other agents or people. Persistent memory, plugins, saved credentials and Slack communication therefore become part of one delegated authority chain.
Perplexity and American Express released ten ready-made Computer Skills for eligible US Business Card members with Perplexity Enterprise. The workflows cover cash-flow forecasting, tax preparation, vendor benchmarking, scenario planning, reconciliation, marketing, demand forecasting, return-on-ad-spend review, operations and hiring using connected business data.
Why it matters: Reusable instructions lower the prompt-design burden for small-business workflows that touch financial, marketing and applicant data. The templates also turn connector scope, credit consumption and human verification into operational requirements rather than…
Perplexity Computer added Light, Standard, High and Ultra effort routing on web, GPT-6 Astra for eligible Pro and Max accounts, a Skills Marketplace and local or hybrid execution. Portable Computer now supports selected NVIDIA systems, Apple silicon Macs and Windows PCs using AMD Ryzen AI Max processors; cloud escalation requires approval.
Why it matters: One agent now spans model routing, reusable third-party instructions and local/cloud execution across three hardware paths. Cost, data movement and skill authority can change even when the task interface stays the same.