Perplexity announces “Computer,” an AI agent that assigns work to other AI agents

Perplexity has introduced “Computer,” a new tool that allows users to assign tasks and see them carried out by a system that coordinates multiple agents running various models.
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Zipline Strengthens Workforce Management Integrations With Schedule-Aware Task Assignment

SAN FRANCSICO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Zipline, the leading store execution platform for retail and frontline teams, today ...
IEEE

Prediction-Based Dual-Stage Distributed Task Allocation for Maximizing Assignments in Search and Rescue Scenarios

Abstract: Multi-robot systems provide an effective solution for executing complex tasks in dynamic environments; however, achieving efficient task allocation–optimizing the division of labor among ...
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JIATF-401 acquires advanced kinetic counter-drone system to enhance warfighter lethality

WASHINGTON — The Joint Interagency Task Force 401, JIATF-401, announced it has awarded a $5.2 million agreement to Perennial Autonomy for the Bumblebee V2 counter-drone system to provide U.S. forces ...
IEEE

Distributed and Transferable Task Assignment for Dynamic Pickup-and-Delivery With Time Windows

Abstract: Dynamic task allocation in multi-AAV systems, where pickup-and-delivery tasks arrive randomly with time windows, is challenging due to two main factors: (1) strict temporal and spatial ...