Perplexity announces its proprietary business-specific AI agent, ‘Teammates’.

On November 4, 2026, local time, AI search engine Perplexity announced ‘ Teammates ,’ a business-specific AI agent.

Teammates are agents for complex, ongoing work
https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/teammates-are-agents-for-complex-ongoing-work

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In July 2025, Perplexity released Comet, the first AI-powered browser capable of interacting with websites. Comet was then made available to all users worldwide in October 2025.

Perplexity releases AI-powered web browser ‘Comet,’ which automates email and GitHub operations using AI and allows for voice-activated commands. Its motto is ‘Browsing at the speed of thought’ – GIGAZINE

Since then, the capabilities of AI models have improved dramatically. As of the time of writing, millions of users and companies are using Perplexity’s AI agent platform, ‘ Perplexity Computer ,’ to tackle serious business tasks with accuracy-focused AI.

Perplexity releases ‘Perplexity Computer,’ a general-purpose digital worker that can route tasks to 19 AI models – GIGAZINE

Teammates is a personal AI agent created based on the idea that ‘personal AI agents also need to be designed to suit these kinds of tasks.’ Teammates can plan projects, coordinate tasks, and switch approaches if priorities change. It can present results so that users…