OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with Codex - and I'm seriously impressed (so far)

OpenAI / ZDNET OpenAI's new Codex agent is essentially a vibe-coding environment based on a ChatGPT-like comment interface. As much as the vibe-coding idea seems like a meme for wannabe cool-kid coders, the new Codex agent is impressive as heck. Also: What is AI vibe coding? It's all the rage but it's not for everyone – here's why OpenAI described Codex as a research preview still under active development. Right now, it's available to Pro, Enterprise, and Team-tier ChatGPT users, but it's expected to release to Plus and Edu users "soon." According to the recording of OpenAI's announcement livestream, the Codex name has been applied to an evolving coding tool since as far back as 2021. That said, when I refer to Codex in this article, I'm talking about the new version being announced now. What is Codex? I haven't had the opportunity to get hands-on with Codex yet, so I'm taking everything I'm sharing with you from information provided by OpenAI. When I watched the announcement, I ... Read full article.