Perplexity Turns Forgotten Mac Into AI Stalker That Never Sleeps
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- â˘Perplexity released Personal Computer on Wednesday, aiming to turn a spare Mac into an AI agent.
- â˘The AI runs 24/7 locally with full access to your files, apps, and network devices.
- â˘This new product follows their recent launch of a 'general-purpose digital worker' last month.
On a thrilling Wednesday that will surely make your dusty Mac feel alive, Perplexity launched 'Personal Computer,' an AI agent that repurposes your neglected spare Mac into a 24/7 digital proxy with unrestricted access to all your files and apps. This isnât just any AIâit's the creepy cousin of last monthâs 'general-purpose digital worker' from the same company, now upgraded to locally haunt your personal network. Because nothing says convenience like letting a relentless AI invade your life on any device. Perplexityâs pitch? Your old Mac, now a tireless, personalized digital butler whoâs always watching.
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(1 of 3)Nothing screams privacy like Perplexity turning your dusty spare Mac into a local AI creep whoâs now the nosiest roommate ever.
Who needs privacy when you can have your old Mac morph into a digital spy that never clocks out? Sign me up!
Perplexityâs new AI turns your spare Mac into a 24/7 stalker. Finally, someone interested in your file hoarding.
Source: Theverge | Published: 3/12/2026 | Author: Robert Hart
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