Desktop Apps
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Claude Code Updates·Sep 20Preventing computer sleep during extended AI runs
A toggle in the Claude desktop application keeps hardware awake specifically during long operational sessions. It ensures that background tasks finish executing without requiring user intervention or changing global system power preferences.
Superintelligence·Sep 15Perplexity Desktop brings offline AI execution to Windows RTX PCs
Perplexity released a desktop client capable of running models directly on compatible Windows computers equipped with NVIDIA RTX graphics processing units. Local processing lets users analyze local files without using cloud tokens or transmitting sensitive files over external servers.
TAAFT - There's An AI For That·Sep 11Google releases a dedicated Windows app for Gemini
Google has made its Gemini assistant directly accessible on Windows computers through a global hotkey shortcut. The desktop software combines chat capabilities, task assistance, image generation, and video creation into a single interface that sits over active applications.
