OpenAI has acquired the team behind Sky, a Mac application that understands screen content and performs tasks through natural language. The move aims to transform ChatGPT from a chatbot into an active desktop assistant. This development positions OpenAI in direct competition with Apple’s own AI enhancements for macOS.
OpenAI’s Strategic Acquisition
OpenAI has acquired the team behind Sky, a Mac application that understands screen content and performs tasks through natural language, according to reports from AppleInsider. The deal, announced October 23, 2025, brings Sky’s entire team led by co-founder and CEO Ari Weinstein into OpenAI’s organization.