Perplexity Mac app adds hybrid compute for local file privacy
iamfakhrealam · x · 2026-09-01
Perplexity has introduced hybrid compute to its Mac app. The AI can now process sensitive files like tax returns and medical records locally on the device, ensuring data never leaves it. Cloud models handle the remaining tasks, combining privacy with computing power.
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