Within weeks, three developments signalled a defining split in autonomous AI.
In February, Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas unveiled Perplexity Computer, calling it the company’s “next big thing.”
In January, Anthropic introduced Claude Cowork, an open-source enterprise plugin, reinforcing CEO Dario Amodei’s claim that AI may soon perform everything a software engineer can do.
Meanwhile, Moltbook, a viral…

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