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Analysis: Agent computers target next PC role, push AI compute to the edge

Levi Li, staff reporter, Taipei, DIGITIMES Asia Apr 10, 2026, 15:30 0

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AI agents are moving beyond chat into execution, handling tasks, workflows, and decisions. That shift is giving rise to a new hardware category: the agent computer. Built for persistent, local AI operation with direct control over tools and data, it...

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