I gave Perplexity's agentic AI 5 complex tasks to run on my Mac - and I'll do it again

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Agentic AI promises to automatically handle tasks that would otherwise require significant time and effort on your part. And by interacting directly with your computer, the AI can work with your files, apps, settings, and services. One particular agentic AI that's getting a lot of buzz is Perplexity, thanks to the Personal Computer feature built into the Mac app.

Initially available only for Perplexity Max subscribers, the Personal Computer skill recently expanded to Enterprise and Pro users. If you subscribe to any of those plans, all you need to do is download the Perplexity Mac app to try out the feature. You can then connect Perplexity to your own files, apps, and services and give it a range of assignments to tackle on its own.

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