Perplexity Launches Portable Computer Local AI Agent

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Perplexity AI announced the launch of Portable Computer, an on-device AI agent designed to run locally on NVIDIA DGX Spark hardware. The system features an operating system-enforced sandbox environment and eliminates per-token costs for local processing steps. The move marks Perplexity's entry into the portable, local AI agent market, positioning on-device processing as an alternative to cloud-based AI services.

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