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OpenAI's updated Codex app now enables developers to automate computer tasks, browse the web, generate images, and access AI memory features on macOS and Windows.

OpenAI's updated Codex app now enables developers to automate computer tasks, browse the web, generate images, and access AI memory features on macOS and Windows.

3 Key Points

  1. Codex gains computer use capability, allowing developers to automate workflows and interactions across applications

  2. In-app browsing feature enables the tool to access and retrieve information from the web in real-time

  3. Image generation integrated directly into Codex for streamlined creative and development tasks

  4. Memory functionality allows the AI to retain context and information across sessions for improved continuity

  5. Plugin support expands Codex's extensibility, enabling developers to customize and enhance functionality for their specific needs

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