Is OpenAI Acquiring Cursor?

Question

OpenAI posted this cryptic GIF[1] in their Discord announcements channel. Are they acquiring Cursor?[1] https://i.imgur.com/My4Vny3.gif

runjake · Accepted Answer

Update: The cryptic GIF was concerning this announcement:https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-agent/

thewarrior · Answer

Nope this is a preview of their coming agentic product. Could be something like a browser + deep research + computer use agent for consumer use cases.

muzani · Answer

It reminds me of that time when Sam Altman posted "Her" on X and then was sued by Scarlett Johansson. They love being cryptic.

hugh1st · Answer

I don't know what's going on, but the cursor is becoming less and less useful now.

milowata · Answer

I&rsquo;d guess that&rsquo;s a preview of their browser

bluelightning2k · Answer

I'd guess it's something like Operator which works on your PC not a remote virtual one.

Is OpenAI Acquiring Cursor?

OpenAI posted this cryptic GIF[1] in their Discord announcements channel. Are they acquiring Cursor?
[1] https://i.imgur.com/My4Vny3.gif

Update: The cryptic GIF was concerning this announcement:
https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-agent/

Nope this is a preview of their coming agentic product. Could be something like a browser + deep research + computer use agent for consumer use cases.

It reminds me of that time when Sam Altman posted "Her" on X and then was sued by Scarlett Johansson. They love being cryptic.

I don't know what's going on, but the cursor is becoming less and less useful now.

I’d guess that’s a preview of their browser

I'd guess it's something like Operator which works on your PC not a remote virtual one.