By skyforbes 
It started as a chat box. Now it’s quietly becoming your browser, your email, your file system, your brain.
And nobody seems to be asking the one question that matters:
What happens when ChatGPT stops being a tool… and becomes the interface for your entire digital life?
1. The Illusion of the “Assistant”
We call it ChatGPT, like it’s our friendly helper.
A productivity buddy. A harmless digital companion that just wants to save us time.
But assistants don’t replace systems — they serve them.
Yet OpenAI’s vision (and it’s not even hidden anymore) is to make ChatGPT the operating layer of human interaction with technology.
That means you won’t open apps — you’ll just ask.
You won’t code — you’ll just describe.
You won’t search — you’ll just think out loud.
And while that sounds like magic, it’s also the perfect setup for dependency.
Because once you rely on one interface for everything, it owns the flow of your attention.
And in the modern world…