GoKawiilPerplexity expands Teammates AI agent feature to Mac app
Perplexity has rolled out its Teammates feature to its Mac app, extending availability beyond iOS and the web. Teammates are proactive AI agents that take ongoing responsibilities—like managing campaigns or triaging bug reports—and work autonomously, recruiting additional agents as needed until a task is ready for review. The feature remains limited to subscribers of Perplexity Max.
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The expansion suggests Perplexity is pushing to make autonomous, multi-agent AI workflows a core differentiator against rivals like Grok Bot, Meta Muse and ChatGPT Dots, which rely on single-model chat interactions. Tying the feature to a paid Max tier could position it as a revenue driver as Perplexity competes for enterprise and power users seeking hands-off task management.
- Perplexity's Teammates agentic AI feature is now available on Mac, in addition to iOS and web.
- Teammates can autonomously plan, delegate to other agents, and complete tasks like campaign management or bug triage.
- Access requires a paid Perplexity Max subscription, building on the company's existing AI orchestration system.
Source: 9to5mac.com — Zac Hall, 2026-11-13
Published there as: “Perplexity brings AI agents feature called Teammates to the Mac”
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