ChatGPT can now send texts for you with new Apple Messages plug-in

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Ever wanted someone else to do your texting for you? ChatGPT is being offered up as an automated text scribe via a new Apple Messages integration.

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2026-08-20 22:09 · TechCrunch AI
ChatGPT can now send texts for you with new Apple Messages plug-in

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