Perplexity Computer: First Experiments With AI Agents | AI & Coffee

Luke Ryan shares his first experiments with Perplexity Computer, while Bob Hutchins explains the broader shift toward AI tools that can carry out work across applications. They discuss research, documents, creative projects, and a playful game built with Luke's son. The episode also covers the learning curve: choosing useful tasks, understanding the workflow, and watching credit usage. CHAPTERS 00:00 An early hands-on impression of AI agents 02:20 From chatbots to tools that take action 05:29 Perplexity Computer experiments 11:23 A creative game project 13:30 Workflows, learning, and credit usage Episode date: 2026-03-08. News, opinions, and tool capabilities reflect the discussion at the time of recording. AI & Coffee is a conversation with Luke Ryan and Bob Hutchins about artificial intelligence, practical experimentation, and what technology means for everyday life. Subscribe for more conversations:    / @aiandcoffee   What stood out to you? Share your thoughts in the comments. #AIandCoffee #ArtificialIntelligence #AI