OpenAI brings Codex coding assistant to ChatGPT mobile app for remote task management
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Summary
OpenAI's Codex is now available in the ChatGPT mobile app, allowing users to monitor, steer, and approve coding tasks from anywhere. The feature enables developers to stay connected to long-running coding workflows across laptops, devboxes, and remote environments. With over 4 million weekly users, Codex facilitates a new collaborative rhythm where quick check-ins help keep work moving, prevent rework, and enable real-time decision-making on coding projects.
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As agents take on longer-running work, a new rhythm for collaboration is emerging.
More than 4 million people now use Codex every week, and we're seeing how much those small moments matter.
A quick check-in can keep a thread moving, prevent unnecessary rework, or help Codex make progress.
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