Perplexity launches hybrid compute for Mac app
Perplexity Computer on Mac can now split tasks between cloud models and local models, keeping sensitive data on-device. Available today in the Mac app. Powered by PPLX Qwen 3.8 27B, with a Privacy Gate to detect PII before sending to cloud.
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