AI Chat: ChatGPT & AI News, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Machine Learning OpenAI buys Sky an AI to Control Your Computer
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Oct 24, 2025 OpenAI's recent acquisition of Sky promises to revolutionize how we interact with our computers through natural language. Discover Sky's impressive capabilities, like calendar management and messaging automation. The discussion also delves into comparisons with OpenAI's Atlas and public sentiment surrounding the technology. With a team boasting strong Apple connections, the creators of Sky bring remarkable expertise. Tune in to explore OpenAI's ambitious vision for integrating Sky into everyday tasks and enhancing user experience!
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AI Moves From Browser To Desktop
- OpenAI acquired Sky to embed a natural-language interface that operates across Mac apps and files.
- This extends AI control from browser agents into native desktop resources like calendars and photos.
Demo Shows Screen-Level Task Automation
- Jaden describes Sky's demo where the assistant takes a screenshot of iMessage and schedules dinner on the calendar.
- The demo shows Sky researching locations and messaging the group, illustrating screen-level automation.
Agents Still Need 'Babysitting' For Sensitive Work
- Jaden notes current agents like Atlas often require you to watch them for sensitive tasks, limiting true background automation.
- This 'babysitting' model reduces convenience and raises questions about usefulness versus manual action.