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openai/codex
Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal
Codex CLI is OpenAI's open-source, Rust-based coding agent that runs locally in your terminal. It can edit code, run commands, and integrate with your ChatGPT plan or an API key, with related IDE extensions, a desktop app mode, and a cloud-based Codex Web offering.
Why now: A Hacker News discussion claims the CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default, raising trust and transparency concerns about an OpenAI developer tool.
Who it is for: Developers who want an AI coding assistant directly in their terminal workflow.
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