Mistral AI, the French artificial‑intelligence research lab, announced a partnership with global consulting firm Accenture. The collaboration will focus on building enterprise technology powered by Mistral's AI models, with Accenture also becoming a customer and rolling the technology out to its workforce. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal follows similar partnerships between major AI companies and consulting firms, reflecting a broader trend of AI vendors seeking consulting allies to accelerate enterprise adoption. Read more →

Perplexity introduced Computer, a new tool that routes user requests to the most suitable AI model. The system combines Gemini for deep research, Grok for fast lightweight jobs, and ChatGPT 5.2 for long‑context tasks, all built on the Opus 4.6 reasoning engine. It integrates with popular productivity apps such as Gmail, Outlook, GitHub, Slack, Notion, and Salesforce, allowing users to draft documents, create slides, send emails, and schedule offline tasks without manual hand‑offs. Subscribers to Perplexity Max can try the feature immediately, with Enterprise Max access slated for the near future. The rollout highlights a shift toward model‑specific orchestration rather than treating AI as a single interchangeable service. Read more →