Perplexity demos Astra as computer-use orchestrator for playing and building games
AravSrinivas · x · 2026-09-25
Perplexity CEO Arav Srinivas demonstrated Astra acting as an orchestrator controlling a computer, playing games with results he says "works really well." The official account previously showed another computer-use flow: having the AI create a browser game, then generate a sizzle-reel trailer from in-game footage.
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