Understanding the Privacy and Security Implications of OpenAI's Apple Messages Plugin
OpenAI's new Apple Messages plugin gives ChatGPT access to the Messages application on a Mac. Once enabled, users can ask ChatGPT to find conversations, summarize them, draft replies, and send messages. That has understandably raised questions about what it means for iMessage privacy. The starting point is understanding what the plugin does and, just as importantly, what it doesn't do.