Works360 Launches PLAiPulse for AI PC Evaluations

Oct 6, 2026
PLAiPulse shows CPU, GPU, NPU, memory and power use while customers test AI PCs with their own applications. Works360 plans broader commercial availability in 2027.

Works360 announced PLAiPulse in a press release, introducing software that shows how an AI PC uses its compute resources during customer evaluations. The software displays CPU, GPU, NPU and memory use, power consumption and other supported system metrics while customers run their own applications and workflows.

Works360 is adding PLAiPulse to select AI PC evaluation programs. Eligible devices include systems using Intel Core Ultra processors and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Series platforms, along with some Microsoft Surface programs and Intel based programs in Australia and New Zealand.

Customers receive an eligible PC to test in their own work environment. Works360 plans to expand PLAiPulse across more programs, devices and partners, with broader commercial availability planned for 2027.

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