ChatGPT can now type into Apple Messages, turning the chatbot into a personal messenger. The move pushes AI deeper into everyday communication and raises questions about privacy and workflow friction.

OpenAI released a plugin that lets ChatGPT control the Messages app on macOS, while a separate iPhone gesture lets users attach recent photos to a chat with a single swipe. At the same time, leaks from the upcoming No…

The iMessage plugin works like any other ChatGPT extension: the model receives a prompt, generates a response, and then issues a command to the Messages app. Users can ask the bot to draft a reply, schedule a reminder…

Critics worry that handing a language model direct access to a personal messaging client opens a new attack surface. Apple’s sandboxing limits what third‑party code can do, but the plugin still needs permission to rea…