OpenAI has launched Codex, an AI coding agent integrated into ChatGPT, designed to independently handle software development tasks like writing code, debugging, and running tests. Codex operates within a secure, cloud-based environment and is aimed at making software engineering more efficient by allowing users to delegate complex coding responsibilities to an intelligent assistant. This agent uses a specialized codex-1 model optimized for code generation and engineering workflows.
Currently, Codex is available to ChatGPT Pro, Team, and Enterprise users, with plans to expand access in the future. The tool enables users to break down programming tasks into steps and execute them directly through ChatGPT’s interface, potentially streamlining development cycles. OpenAI’s Codex launch reflects a broader push toward building autonomous AI agents that can handle real-world tasks with minimal human input, positioning ChatGPT not just as a conversational AI but as a full-fledged productivity tool for developers.
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