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ChatGPT is getting an AI coding agent

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  • 2025-05-16 22:04 event
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OpenAI's next "low-key research preview" has arrived. This time, it's not ChatGPT, but a coding agent dubbed Codex that is being made available to ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Team subscribers starting Friday. By drumming up comparisons to how ChatGPT was first described, CEO Sam Altman and other company leaders are positioning Codex as the company's […]

OpenAI's next "low-key research preview" has arrived.

This time, it's not ChatGPT, but a coding agent dubbed Codex that is being made available to ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Team subscribers starting Friday. By drumming up comparisons to how ChatGPT was first described, CEO Sam Altman and other company leaders are positioning Codex as the company's next major product. It doesn't cost extra to use for now, though OpenAI plans to eventually charge for access once it gets a sense of demand.

The goal for Codex is to make ChatGPT a "virtual coworker" for engineers, Josh Tobin, OpenAI's research lead for agents, said during a press call I attended this week. Like other vibe coding tools, Codex generates code from natural language. It can act independently on sandboxed code to fix bugs, run tests, and suggest changes to how code should run in the real world. This process can take anywhere up to 30 minutes, and OpenAI plans to let Codex work in the background for longer over time.

Codex is integrated into ChatGPT's web app to start, but it's intentionally cut off from being able to access the internet to mitigate security risks. It's powered by a version of OpenAI's o3 reasoning mod …

Read the full story at The Verge.

32. The empire strikes back with F-bombs: AI Darth Vader goes rogue with profanity, slurs

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Fortnite AI voice trained on James Earl Jones spoke curse words and insults before patch.

33. Google to give app devs access to Gemini Nano for on-device AI

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New APIs for Google's ML Kit will let developers plug into the on-device AI model.

34. From birth to gene-edited in 6 months: Custom therapy breaks speed limits

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The N-of-1 accomplishment provides a template for swift, personalized genetic therapies.

35. OpenAI introduces Codex, its first full-fledged AI agent for coding

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It replicates your development environment and takes up to 30 minutes per task.

36. Spotify is sorry that it revealed how many people listen to your podcast

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Spotify announced earlier this month that podcast creators and listeners would get a new data point: how many plays an episode has gotten. The idea, according to Spotify, was that listeners could discover new shows they hadn’t heard of, enticed by this new public measure of fandom. Podcasters did not see it that way. Since […]

37. The 2025 VW Tiguan caters to US tastes at an affordable price

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Starting at $29,495, its bigger but lighter and more efficient than the 2024 model.

38. Nintendo says more about how free Switch 2 updates will improve Switch games

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"Improved image quality" and GameShare multiplayer for Mario, Zelda, and more.

39. Bungie caught stealing artwork again

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Bungie has issued a statement on social media saying it is investigating how unauthorized artwork appeared in the closed alpha test of its PvPvE shooter Marathon.  Earlier this week, Scottish artist Fern Hook posted on social media that her work had appeared in the Marathon alpha without her knowledge or permission. “Its environments are covered […]

40. xAI says an “unauthorized” prompt change caused Grok to focus on “white genocide”

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Meanwhile, Grok's authorized prompt asks it to "provide truthful and based insights."

41. ChatGPT is getting an AI coding agent

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OpenAI's next "low-key research preview" has arrived. This time, it's not ChatGPT, but a coding agent dubbed Codex that is being made available to ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Team subscribers starting Friday. By drumming up comparisons to how ChatGPT was first described, CEO Sam Altman and other company leaders are positioning Codex as the company's […]

42. 8BitDo’s new all-button arcade controller is just 16mm thick

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Four years after the company released its first wireless arcade-style controller, 8BitDo is debuting a new version that’s almost one-third as thick as the original. Its new Arcade Controller managed to slim down by ditching the original’s joystick and focusing on only buttons in a unique layout. Often referred to as a leverless controller, or […]

43. Fortnite players can speak with Darth Vader through a James Earl Jones-voiced AI

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When Fortnite players meet Darth Vader in the game’s ongoing Star Wars event, they will be able to speak with the Sith Lord directly, and he’s going to respond with a voice that sounds exactly like James Earl Jones. Though Darth Vader has previously appeared as an NPC (and a battle pass skin) in Fortnite, […]

44. Microsoft says its Azure and AI tech hasn’t harmed people in Gaza

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Microsoft says it has found no evidence that the Israeli military has used its Azure and AI technology to harm Palestinian civilians or anyone else in Gaza. The software maker says it has “conducted an internal review and engaged an external firm,” to perform a review, after some Microsoft employees have repeatedly called on the […]

45. Capcom goes for deep cuts with latest fighting game collection

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At this point, there are more than enough ways to play Street Fighter II. But Project Justice and Plasma Sword? Well, those are something entirely different, and much harder to find. And Capcom has made the smart decision to continue to make some of its more obscure fighters the focal point of its growing library […]

46. HBO’s no good very bad rebrand

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It's not TV, it's HBO. No, sorry, it's HBO Go. And also HBO Now. But now it's HBO Max, except wait, now it's not HBO at all? It's just Max? Actually, I'm being told it is once again HBO Max. Thank you for joining us on this wild and utterly nonsensical branding journey. Please keep […]

47. Charter and Cox to combine businesses in $34.5 billion megamerger

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Charter and Cox have announced plans to merge in a $34.5 billion deal that will create a cable and internet behemoth. The two telecom companies say the merger will allow them to “aggressively compete” against larger broadband companies and mobile providers that have rolled out internet plans of their own. Charter, which currently has 31.5 […]

48. Drop Duchy is a deck-building, Tetris-like, Carcassonne-esque puzzler

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The game layers tile dropping onto worker placement, and stacks up nicely.

49. Rocket Report: How is your payload fairing? Poland launches test rocket.

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No thunder down under.

50. The top fell off Australia’s first orbital-class rocket, delaying its launch

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The Australian startup behind the Eris rocket says the rest of the vehicle was undamaged.

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