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OpenAI acquired Software Applications Incorporated.
The company is behind Sky, an AI-powered interface for Mac.
OpenAI aims to integrate Sky's MacOS features into ChatGPT.
OpenAI has just added to its streak of acquisitions with Software Applications Incorporated (SAI). The company, founded by former Apple employees, is better known for creating the Sky application -- which, when paired with ChatGPT, has the potential to make your interactions with AI more seamless on Mac.
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Sky, which just launched earlier this year, is an AI-powered interface for MacOS that enables users to access what they need by using natural language or conversational requests, eliminating the need for manual clicks. Since Sky can understand what you are viewing on your screen and take action in apps on your behalf, when paired with ChatGPT, it should unlock new agentic experiences across more applications.
"We're building a future where ChatGPT doesn't just respond to your prompts, it helps you get things done," said Nick Turley, VP and Head of ChatGPT, in the announcement. "Sky's deep integration with the Mac accelerates our vision of bringing AI directly into the tools people use every day."
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