Latest Perplexity Updates (May 2026)
Personal Computer on Mac
– Local file editing, browsing, voice orchestration in upgraded desktop app
Comet Browser (iOS & Web)
– AI-powered browser for task automation online with inline editing & live credit tracking
Deep Research
– State-of-the-art research capability, creates presentations & structured outputs
Custom Skills
– Automate repeating tasks with no-code workflows
Model Council
– Parallel frontier AI models working together for more accurate answers
GPT-5.3 Codex Subagent
– Specialized coding agent for software development tasks
Improved Memory Engine
– 95% recall accuracy (up from 77%), remembers right things with half as many memories
Perplexity Finance
– Finance heatmap, enhanced charts, personal CFO for supported users