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OpenAI's latest Codex refresh gives the agent controlled CDP access for performance profiling and deep debugging of network traffic, console output, runtime errors, and page state, plus an /init command and expanded Computer Use controls (OpenAI Codex Changelog). Recent rankings put GPT-5.5 Codex at #1 among CLI agents. An agent that can read your network waterfall and console state directly is a meaningfully different debugging partner than one guessing from logs you paste.
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OpenAI's changelog shows a Codex refresh several rankings now place at #1 for terminal-driven agentic coding. The release also optimizes TUI startup and session restore by querying the state DB first. The coding-agent tier keeps compressing. No single tool is safely ahead for...
Three features in one release. Each one would've been a headline on its own. OpenAI shipped Codex CLI v0.130 with a codex remote-control entrypoint for headless, remotely controllable agent sessions. Computer use that lets Codex see, click, and type in macOS applications. And...
Sites lets you create, deploy, and inspect web apps hosted by OpenAI directly from the Codex app, and Computer Use can now see, click, and type in Windows applications while testing and debugging (OpenAI). The Bedrock catalog also picked up GPT-5.5. The agent that writes the a...
Alongside GPT-5.6, OpenAI folded Codex into the ChatGPT desktop client with faster Computer Use, inline Markdown/code editing, GitHub PR review in the sidebar next to the diff, and multi-repo work in one project. The agent surface is consolidating into the chat client, and the...
On July 9 the standalone Codex app merged into ChatGPT desktop for macOS and Windows, keeping a dedicated coding surface alongside Chat and Work modes, plus inline diff editing, side-panel PR review, faster Computer Use on GPT-5.6, and multi-repository projects. The tiering: S...
First-party pricing, counts toward AWS commitments, Codex via CLI and IDE plugins for VS Code, JetBrains, and Xcode, across commercial and GovCloud (AWS). This removes the procurement and compliance wall for AWS shops that couldn't touch OpenAI under existing contracts. Distri...
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