#desktop-agents

Google is pushing Gemini Spark toward desktop automation. The update adds Mac support, custom MCP connections, and integrations with Canva, Dropbox, Instacart, OpenTable, and Zillow Rentals.

Why it matters: Perplexity is extending its Mac app into Personal Computer, a local agent layer across files, native apps, and the browser. It is rolling out to Max subscribers and waitlist users, with a follow-up describing 24/7 Mac mini operation and 2FA tasks.