Apple’s Mac mini is back in the AI headlines. Last month, Perplexity released its own version of the OpenClaw “personal AI assistant” idea with a feature called Perplexity Computer.
Now the company is taking the concept a step further with an implementation it calls Personal Computer. This version “works with a Mac mini that runs continuously, merging your local applications with Perplexity Computer.”
Perplexity announced Personal Computer today:
Perplexity also has a video that shows off Personal Computer in action:
While Perplexity is announcing Personal Computer today, potential users will need to join a waitlist first before gaining access:
This is just the latest example of Apple’s Mac mini becoming the AI cloud computer of choice. Later this year, Apple will begin manufacturing some Mac mini computrers in the United States for the first time.
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