By Thomas Claburn
Publication Date: 2026-03-12 22:39:00
Perplexity is ready to have enterprises use its AI service even if enterprises may still be wary of delegating tasks to software agents.
The AI search biz on Thursday said Computer for Enterprise is available to enterprise customers.
If you give it access to Gmail, Outlook, GitHub, Linear, Slack, Notion, Snowflake, Databricks, or Salesforce, Computer for Enterprise can interact with the data stored there.
It’s not a computer in the singular sense. It’s a cloud-based web interface for an orchestration layer for running background tasks using AI models and conditional triggers, conducting web research, delegating tasks to sub-agents, connecting to other vendors’ cloud apps, and automating tool use.
Citing an internal study involving more than 16,000 queries, the company claims Computer for Enterprise saved internal teams $1.6 million in labor costs and the equivalent of 3.2 years of work in only four weeks. Absent data and methodological details, it’s difficult to assess that claim.
It’s perhaps easiest to consider what one might ask of Computer for Enterprise. Perplexity has obliged with a library of prompts that one might pose, such as: “Triage weekend…
