The desktop apps for Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini used to confine AI to a chat box. Now they’re aiming to unleash AI agents on your PC, and that’s only the beginning.

As Silicon Valley obsesses over a new wave of AI coding agents, Google and other AI labs are shifting their bets.

Perplexity announced Computer for Enterprise at its Ask 2026 developer conference, launching a multi-model AI agent with ...

Meta’s recently acquired AI startup Manus has launched a desktop app for Mac and Windows. It features an agentic tool called ...

Manus is moving beyond the cloud with a new desktop app that lets its My Computer agent handle tasks directly on your computer, from organizing files to running apps.

Perplexity is bringing its AI closer to its users, with a new Personal Computer that combines its agentic AI platform with a ...

Last month Perplexity announced the confusingly named “Computer,” its cloud-based agent tool for completing tasks using a harness that makes use of multiple different AI models. This week, the company ...

Silicon Valley’s young coders are getting creative with this new technology. They also worry they’re not spending enough time ...

You already have a laptop or desktop PC, but now AMD thinks you need another one—an “agent PC” to support your main machine.

From Claude Cowork to Manus’ My Computer, we’re seeing more and more desktop AI apps with access to your personal files. Here ...

At a number of companies, employees compete on leaderboards to show how much A.I. they’re using. They’re racking up big bills along the way.