Summary
Perplexity has launched new work-focused AI agents called "Teammates," according to The Verge AI, as it competes with OpenAI and Anthropic in this area. The always-on Teammates can take on multiple roles within a workspace and pull in existing projects, skills, and memory from the Perplexity tools users already use. The agents integrate with Perplexity Computer, which the source describes as an AI system that can deploy agents on a user's device. The snippet is cut off, so further details such as pricing or availability are not included here.
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What happened
Perplexity is taking on OpenAI and Anthropic with its own work-focused AI agents. The startup's new always-on "Teammates" can take on multiple roles within a workspace, while pulling existing projects, skills, and memory from the Perplexity tools you already use. Teammates integrate with Perplexity Computer, an AI...
Why it matters
Teams already using Perplexity could see its agents take on recurring work roles without starting from scratch, since existing projects and memory carry over. Businesses evaluating AI agent tools will be comparing Perplexity's offering with those from OpenAI and Anthropic. Watch for details on availability, pricing, and how Teammates handle work across devices and workspaces.
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