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“They’ve cut meeting time by 90%, reducing weekly syncs from 2.5 hours to just 15 minutes”

As published on perplexity.ai. Checked by usedby on Oct 12, 2026.

What happened

Rho's product development team uses Perplexity Computer to read project mentions across Slack, Notion, Jira, Figma, and Google Docs overnight and post a daily Slack digest of changes, inconsistencies, and suggested missing tasks. It also flags Figma design changes and assesses their technical impact for engineers.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Perplexity and Rho, not ours.

  • 120 hours“Computer saved 120 hours over a 12-week project.”
  • 2.5 hours to just 15 minutes“reducing weekly syncs from 2.5 hours to just 15 minutes”

They’ve cut meeting time by 90%, reducing weekly syncs from 2.5 hours to just 15 minutes without losing alignment. Konrad and Oktawian estimate that, with an average of five people on the call each day, Computer saved 120 hours over a 12-week project.

From the page. perplexity.ai

Perplexity Computer can instantly read all our project management tools to identify changes, flag inconsistencies, and even suggest improvements. Now, it’s turned Slack into a daily source of truth for the team’s project, giving them more focus time, fewer meetings, and better product quality.

Kim Phifer, Chief Technology Officer, Rho. Source

What the story claims, and what we checked

What we compared with the page.

  • The figure: 90%CheckedPrinted word for word on the page, near the name of Rho.
  • The passage quoted aboveCheckedCopied word for word from the page, near the name of Rho.
  • Rho uses PerplexityCheckedConfirmed line.
  • The result itselfNot checkedWe quote it; we did not measure it.

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