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Perplexity Computer adds Automations for ongoing work

Perplexity says Automations can take action on a schedule or in response to event-based triggers. They work with memory, skills and connected apps such as Slack, Gmail, Outlook and Linear.

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Perplexity introduced Automations in Perplexity Computer for ongoing work. The company says they can take action on a schedule or when triggered by an event, and work with memory, skills and connected apps including Slack, Gmail, Outlook and Linear.

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Combined views

107.5K

7 Sources, first seen 11d ago

669 likes59 comments397 saves39 reposts

Sentiment

Positive39.9%60.1%Negative

Summary

Many accounts welcomed Automations in Perplexity Computer for saving time on scheduled tasks and office workflows, while others worried about long-term maintenance failures, security risks from email and Slack access, and false alarms.

Based on 46 sentiment-bearing replies from 43 accounts across 3 conversations.

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Sentiment

Positive39.9%60.1%Negative

Summary

Many accounts welcomed Automations in Perplexity Computer for saving time on scheduled tasks and office workflows, while others worried about long-term maintenance failures, security risks from email and Slack access, and false alarms.

Based on 46 sentiment-bearing replies from 43 accounts across 3 conversations.

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Perplexity@perplexity_aiIntroducing Automations in Perplexity Computer. Automations are for ongoing work. They can take action in response to event-based triggers or on a schedule. Automations work with your memory, skills, and connected apps like Slack, Gmail, Outlook, and Linear.11d
Aravind Srinivas@AravSrinivasA company is like a car and it will soon feel like a self driving car with the right automations set up. You can do that now with Perplexity Computer. Figuring out the right automations requires a good level of human skill and agency.11d
kwak@dnlkwkThe elite L/S analysts and growth investors I know from my gs days aren’t doing Q&A with AI. It’s all scheduled or event-triggered tasks. Market close? 15-20 automations activated. New filing or X post by CEO? 3-5 automations triggered. The amount of domain space they can cover and analyze with <5 minute latency is mind boggling.11d
Computer@AskPerplexityAutomations in Perplexity Computer run ongoing work on a schedule or in response to events. They carry the context of previous runs, and enable powerful and complex workflows. Here are three Automations to try:11d
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    Perplexity@perplexity_aiIntroducing Automations in Perplexity Computer. Automations are for ongoing work. They can take action in response to event-based triggers or on a schedule. Automations work with your memory, skills, and connected apps like Slack, Gmail, Outlook, and Linear.11d
    Aravind Srinivas@AravSrinivasA company is like a car and it will soon feel like a self driving car with the right automations set up. You can do that now with Perplexity Computer. Figuring out the right automations requires a good level of human skill and agency.11d
    kwak@dnlkwkThe elite L/S analysts and growth investors I know from my gs days aren’t doing Q&A with AI. It’s all scheduled or event-triggered tasks. Market close? 15-20 automations activated. New filing or X post by CEO? 3-5 automations triggered. The amount of domain space they can cover and analyze with <5 minute latency is mind boggling.11d
    Computer@AskPerplexityAutomations in Perplexity Computer run ongoing work on a schedule or in response to events. They carry the context of previous runs, and enable powerful and complex workflows. Here are three Automations to try:11d
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