edge computing

Perplexity launches Hybrid Compute to keep sensitive data off the cloud

Perplexity on Tuesday launched Hybrid Compute, a feature for its Mac app that splits AI agent tasks between cloud-based frontier models and a local model running on Apple silicon, routing sensitive data to the user's machine so it never leaves…

Perplexity launches local AI agent that keeps data off the cloud

Perplexity on Tuesday launched Portable Computer, a fully local version of its agentic AI platform that runs entirely on users' own hardware, keeping sensitive data off the cloud. The product, developed in partnership with Nvidia, marks a shift in how…

Perplexity launches local AI agent that keeps data off the cloud

Perplexity on Tuesday launched Portable Computer, a new version of its agentic AI platform designed to run entirely on a user's own hardware, sending data to the cloud only with explicit permission. The product represents a push toward privacy-conscious AI…

Nvidia unveils Cosmos 3 Edge model, expands Japan AI partnerships

Nvidia has unveiled Cosmos 3 Edge, a compact "world model" that enables robots and vision AI agents to perceive their surroundings and generate actions in real time at the network edge. The announcement, made this week alongside a sweeping expansion…

Nvidia unveils Japan AI factory and new Thor robot modules

Nvidia on Tuesday unveiled two new robotics computing modules and announced a partnership with Japan to build what it called the world's first national AI infrastructure for physical AI, extending the chipmaker's reach from cloud data centers into factories, hospitals…