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You can access Codex on your phone now

OpenAI is working to make its coding tool more accessible

You can access Codex on your phone now

TL;DR

  • Codex is now accessible on the ChatGPT mobile app.
  • Mobile access allows users to review outputs, make approvals, and start new tasks remotely.
  • Updates include HIPAA-compliant use for healthcare and developer tools like automatic prompt checking.
  • Approving tasks on a small screen may increase the risk of errors.
  • Increased Codex usage will consume more computing resources.
  • OpenAI offers two months of free Codex usage to companies switching from competitors.
  • This strategy mirrors a pattern of OpenAI lowering prices as Anthropic raises them.
  • OpenAI aims for broader accessibility and adoption of its coding tools.