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Perplexity Brings Portable Computer to Windows RTX PCs for Free Local AI

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Perplexity's local agent stack now runs on Windows RTX PCs, with on-device MCP servers and scheduled task automation joining the release.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-09-15 09:24 · Tom's Hardware
    Perplexity’s local AI agent comes to Windows, but only for RTX GPUs with at least 24GB of VRAM — Portable Computer brings AI for multistep tasks to compatible PCs
  2. 2026-09-14 15:03 · AlphaSignal
    Perplexity Brings Portable Computer to Windows RTX PCs for Free Local AI

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