PII-TRACE: Detecting Personal Data Before It Leaves a Device
A new tool for detecting personal identifiable information (PII) before it exits a device, enhancing data privacy and security.
Last updated · 11 releases tracked since October 2025
Perplexity news, updates and release notes covering the Perplexity apps and the Comet browser, including the weekly What We Shipped posts. Entries come from the Perplexity changelog and blog, and each one is dated and linked to its source.
No Perplexity AI releases yet in October 2026. The last one, “PII-TRACE: Detecting Personal Data Before It Leaves a Device”, landed on September 1, 2026.
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A new tool for detecting personal identifiable information (PII) before it exits a device, enhancing data privacy and security.
Perplexity launched Comet on iOS, shipped Computer upgrades like inline editing and scheduled task management, added multimodal deliverables in Deep Research, and began rolling out Health Computer.
Perplexity rolled Computer out to Pro and Enterprise users, added Personal Computer, expanded connectors, and pushed its API platform forward.
Perplexity shipped new Computer skills, Model Council, Voice Mode, a GPT-5.3-Codex coding subagent, and GPT-5.4 for Pro and Max subscribers.
Perplexity launched Perplexity Computer, deep Samsung Galaxy S26 integration, an upgraded Comet voice mode, a better finance timeline, and new embedding models.
Perplexity shipped Comet iOS pre-orders, Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Gemini 3.1 Pro support, response preferences, enterprise Memory, and finance updates.
Perplexity moved Deep Research onto Opus 4.6, extended memory to Model Council, improved history search, and refreshed Android stock graphs.
Perplexity upgraded Deep Research, added Model Council, simplified the input bar, expanded learning mode, improved memory, and shipped enterprise security controls.
Perplexity rewrote and redesigned its iPad app for iPadOS and multitasking. The update kept the desktop feature set intact while making the app more practical for real work on tablets.
Perplexity introduced Enterprise Pro for public safety and law enforcement agencies. The launch gave eligible agencies a new dedicated AI offering for high-stakes decision-making workflows.
A new privacy management tool launched by Perplexity AI
Releases per month over the last 12 months. Busiest month: February 2026, 4 releases.
Releases in the last 12 months by category.
The most recent Perplexity AI update we track is “PII-TRACE: Detecting Personal Data Before It Leaves a Device”, released on September 1, 2026.
Perplexity AI shipped 1 update in September 2026, including “PII-TRACE: Detecting Personal Data Before It Leaves a Device”.
We tracked 11 updates from Perplexity AI in the last 12 months, about one every 13 months. The busiest month was February 2026, with 4 releases.
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