# We’re rolling out effort controls in Computer’s model selector

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We’re rolling out effort controls in Computer’s model selector\.

Effort presets combine the orchestrator model and reasoning depth to control how deeply and efficiently Computer works through a task\.

Available now on web\. Coming to mobile and desktop soon\.

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- Media: video
- Posting account: Perplexity · @perplexity\_ai
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- Categories: Update
- Subjects: AI
- Source published: 2026\-09\-17T16:08:17\.000Z
- Captured: 2026\-09\-17
- Added to posts.design: 2026\-09\-18T10:14:41\.822Z
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