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