Perplexity's Hybrid Compute splits sensitive tasks between cloud and local AI

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Perplexity's Hybrid Compute lets you split tasks between cloud and local models.

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2026-09-01 15:00 · Engadget
Perplexity's Hybrid Compute splits sensitive tasks between cloud and local AI

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