{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"AI & I","title":"OpenAI's Codex: This Model Is So Fast It Changes How You Code","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/cd7da7d9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2801,"description":"OpenAI’s hottest app isn’t ChatGPT—it’s Codex.\n\nIn the last few weeks alone, the Codex team shipped a desktop app, GPT-5.3 Codex (a new flagship model), and Spark, the fastest coding model I’ve ever used. Usage has grown fivefold since January, and over a million people now use Codex weekly. Codex was also the app that OpenAI chose to run an ad for in the Super Bowl.\n\nDan Shipper talked to Thibault Sottiaux, head of Codex, and Andrew Ambrosino, a member of technical staff who built the Codex app, for Every’s AI & I about what OpenAI is building and how they’re using it internally.\n\nIf you found this episode interesting, please like, subscribe, comment, and share! \n\nWant even more?\nSign up for Every to unlock our ultimate guide to prompting ChatGPT here: https://every.ck.page/ultimate-guide-to-prompting-chatgpt. It’s usually only for paying subscribers, but you can get it here for free.\n\nTo hear more from Dan Shipper:\nSubscribe to Every: https://every.to/subscribe \nFollow him on X: https://twitter.com/danshipper \nHead to granola.ai/every and get 3 months free with the code EVERY.\nTimestamps:  \n00:00:00 - Start\n00:01:27 - Introduction \n00:05:27 - OpenAI's evolving bet on its coding agent \n00:09:42 - The choice to invest in a GUI (over a terminal) \n00:20:38 - The AI workflows that the Codex team relies on to ship \n00:26:45 - Teaching Codex how to read between the lines \n00:28:45 - Building affordances for a lightening fast model \n00:33:15 - Why speed is a dimension of intelligence \n00:36:30 - Code review is the next bottleneck for coding agents \n00:41:24 - How the Codex team positions against the competition \n\nLinks to resources mentioned in the episode:\n\nThibault Sottiaux: Tibo (@thsottiaux)\nAndrew Ambrosino: Andrew Ambrosino (@ajambrosino)\nEvery’s vibe check on everything the Codex team launched: OpenAI's Codex App Gains Ground on Claude Code, GPT-5.3 Codex—The 10x Engineer, Now More Fun at Parties, AI as Fast as Your Train of Thought ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/tpm1hNSy8JXTtPDypo5McPF0S6eDqruRTGYywu9SVrc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yNDM2/YzU4NDNmYTQxNTJh/MTEzYjE4YmJmYTg5/ODY1NS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}