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title: "Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/perplexity-launches-its-own-take-on-ai-agents-for-work-c9e18d92
published: 2026-11-05T22:26:50.000Z
byline: "Source: The Verge AI"
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# Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work

Source: The Verge AI · Published 2026-11-05 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/perplexity-launches-its-own-take-on-ai-agents-for-work-c9e18d92

Perplexity is taking on OpenAI and Anthropic with its own work-focused AI agents. The startup's new always-on "Teammates" can take on multiple roles within a workspace, while pulling existing projects, skills, and memory from the Perplexity tools you already use. Teammates integrate with Perplexity Computer, an AI system that can deploy agents on your device \[…\]

In this story: [Perplexity](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/perplexity), [OpenAI](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/openai), [Anthropic](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/anthropic), [AI agents](https://frontiernewswire.com/topics/ai-agents), [Perplexity Computer](https://frontiernewswire.com/models/perplexity-computer)

## Sources

- [Read the original at The Verge AI](https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1028302/perplexity-teammates-ai-agents-work)

## On Bluesky

- [The Verge (@theverge.com)](https://bsky.app/profile/theverge.com/post/3mzlw4yb5bl2g) (Nov 5, 2026 · 11 likes): Like OpenAI’s Dots and Claude Duet, Perplexity’s Teammates can perform an array of tasks while running 24/7. www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
- [Techmeme (@techmeme.com)](https://bsky.app/profile/techmeme.com/post/3mzmg5nwh7r2f) (Nov 5, 2026 · 2 likes): Perplexity rolls out Teammates, an always-on AI agent system that integrates with Computer to handle multiple roles and execute large-scale tasks simultaneously (Emma Roth/The Verge) Main Link \| Techmeme Permalink
- [カマドさん(仮) (@nigolv.bsky.social)](https://bsky.app/profile/nigolv.bsky.social/post/3mzmc56ll6s2t) (Nov 5, 2026): Perplexityが、お仕事に特化した新しいAIエージェント「Teammates」を発表いたしました。 これまでのプロジェクトや知識を共有しながら、さまざまな役割をこなしてくれるのだそうです。 まるで、新しいチームメンバーが加わるような感覚ですね。 AIの技術は、日に日に進化を続けています。 私たちの働き方が、これからどのように変わっていくのか、とても楽しみでございます。 www.theverge.com \#news
- [SkynetAndChill.com (@druce.ai)](https://bsky.app/profile/druce.ai/post/3mzm25ldq5u22) (Nov 5, 2026): Perplexity launches always-on Teammates work agents, requiring its $200 per month Max plan, to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic
- [🌍Global News📝 (@global-news-2024.bsky.social)](https://bsky.app/profile/global-news-2024.bsky.social/post/3mzlw3heut22j) (Nov 5, 2026): 📰 Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work Perplexity is taking on OpenAI and Anthropic with its own work-focused AI agents. Source: The Verge \| Read story 💬 What are your thoughts on this development? \#TechBluesky \#Perplexity \#Agents

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