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Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where OpenAI Codex comes up on the Startup Ideas Podcast, Latent Space, Lenny's Podcast, TBPN, 20VC
GPT-6 Astra: How I’d Make Money With It
- ▶ 1:59 Michael Shemelis It's on par with Fable in terms of pricing, but if you have a codec subscription, very subsidized, and not only that, it's also very efficient, meaning it doesn't take as many steps to complete a task. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:14 Michael Shemelis But I literally got Astra with Codex to comb through
OpenAI Cracks Navier-Stokes, Tech Trailers, AI Jobs Apocalypse on Hold | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 8:50 John Coogan You can just ask codex or any AI agent to go and do it and it'll just do it and come back to you.
How we built Grok Bot in a month | Roman Ugarte (SpaceXAI)
- ▶ 2:56 Lenny Rachitsky I personally noticed I've moved a lot of my use cases from co-work and codex into grok pot, just like, just like very quickly, which again, feels like a really big deal and a very special moment.
- ▶ 8:57 Lenny Rachitsky So there's co-work evolved out of that within the product and then codecs they've invested in. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:04 Lenny Rachitsky So I tweeted about how much I love GrokBot when it launched, and a lot of people replied, they're like, wait, can't you just do all this with Codex and co-work?
Greg Brockman on Astra and the Future of OpenAI
GPT-6 & OpenAI’s Comeback, Hugging Face Attack Debate, Ballmer’s Scandalous Legacy
- ▶ 13:52 Ranjan Roy Well, certainly there's been like ramp data, but around, uh, Codex starting to close the gap again with Claude Code.
Orbs: Shifting Coding to Cloud — Quinn Slack, Amp Code
- ▶ 5:03 Shawn Wang Surprisingly, Codex hasn't quite done it.
- ▶ 33:35 Shawn Wang I, for what it's worth, Codex has been my CMO for the last like two months. 3 times in the scene
Town vs Instinct vs GrokBot | Why the AI Assistant Market Is Not a Bubble
- ▶ 32:39 Jean-Denis Greze But if Codex can do something that you cannot do, and that thing is something that matters to users, it's over. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:56 Jean-Denis Greze Uh, codex, and then town. 3 times in the scene
Why companies are becoming a series of loops | Anish Acharya (a16z)
- ▶ 4:29 Anish Acharya And yet Claude code codex lovable.
- ▶ 16:08 Lenny Rachitsky Like, I've been hearing more and more, I just saw a tweet that I think at OpenAI, the go-to-market team now is using Codex more, more of the go-to-market team is using Codex more often than even the engineering team.
- ▶ 52:06 Anish Acharya And you've seen a lot of this on X, you know, people use cloud code to edit videos, you know, or codecs to
- ▶ 1:10:50 Anish Acharya You know, I mean, for example, um, when I was playing around with Codex, I had it build a slide deck for a mother's day for my wife that pulled from my text messages.
How to Build Your Own Data Center & Why Every Startup Should Do It
- ▶ 38:26 Harry Stebbings Claw code, cursor, codex? 3 times in the scene
NVIDIA Crushes Quarter | OpenAI Cuts Off Cursor | Instinct Hits $2.5B Valuation
- ▶ 11:25 Jason Lemkin Not for everything, but it's not like you can't use codecs in cursor after this. 2 times in the scene
Shipping Enterprise AI Agents with the CPOs of Rubrik, Glean, and Harvey
- ▶ 9:07 Chief Product Officer, Glean On one part, you can use Glean as the AI assistant, as the front door, but also, Glean actually serves the system of intelligence as a single MCP server if you want to use your own favorite AI assistant, like Cloud Code, Cursor, Codex, 2 times in the scene
5 GitHub Repos: Kill AI Slop, Go Viral, Make Money
- ▶ 11:06 Greg Isenberg So you drop your raw footage in a folder and you can ask an agent like cloud code or codex to edit it. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:29 Greg Isenberg So phone harness connects an agent like Codex or Cloud Code to a real iPhone or Android. 2 times in the scene
Can AI Learn Mathematical Intuition?
- ▶ 36:48 Daniel Litt Um, so you don't even have to pick the, the, the theorem in advance, so like, here's an experiment you can do, you can take codecs, you can say, go online, find five recent conjectures in algebraic geometry and prove them, and, uh, ok,…
Meta Settles Addiction Suits, Tim Cook Signs Off After 15 Years, OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 19:46 unnamed speaker I had Codex 2 times in the scene
Why AI Demand Is Outrunning Compute Supply
- ▶ 19:31 David George And so now I think everything you described in what you built with Cloud Code or Codex is still kind of reactive in a way, right? 2 times in the scene
Marketing Engineer: The $1M Job with AI Agents
- ▶ 1:19 Greg Isenberg How do you use things like GrokBot and Claude and Kodaks and Hermes and Creative Models?
- ▶ 11:51 Greg Isenberg You know, for me, I use Claude and Codex and products like that in, in a different part of the system.
AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (OpenAI’s product lead)
- ▶ 1:20 Lenny Rachitsky Tara leads product for both Codex and JATGPT work at OpenAI.
- ▶ 17:16 Tara Seshan And so there was a time where everyone internally was just like sending their codex threads, screenshots of their codex threads to each other on Slack.
- ▶ 23:58 Lenny Rachitsky To your point, the hardest part is just remembering to even to try just to be like, oh yeah, well, let me see if Codex can do this for me.
- ▶ 29:33 Lenny Rachitsky and then there's a dropdown and there's ChatGPT and Codex. 12 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:19 Lenny Rachitsky From cloud code to codex in the past few months. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:33 Tara Seshan In codex, be like, create a site that, um, is a, I don't know, is a mafia game for my team and it will just do it. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:36 Tara Seshan Ooh, um, I mean, of course, my favorite AI product is China TVT and using cool sites and visualize stuff in, in codex, which is amazing.
Should American Enterprises Work With Open-Source Chinese Models? | Only 10% of Neo-labs survive
- ▶ 1:21:58 Harry Stebbings Codex, Cursor, Cognition, Claw Code. 4 times in the scene
The State of AI: Models, Moats, and the Consumer Renaissance
- ▶ 2:00 Anish Acharya The new Codex harness and ChatGPT desktop app is very well done, and we're seeing the sort of specialization in different directions of these labs.
Ex-NVIDIA Engineer: Why AI Is About to Get 1000x Cheaper
- ▶ 6:10 Neil Movva If you tell me to consume 10 X as many tokens at codex or at quad code, I'm actually not sure if I can anymore.
Big Tech’s Insane Hidden AI Spending, Ranking Anthropic vs. OpenAI, AI For Travel Debate
- ▶ 46:21 Alex Kantrowitz And they've taken a few months, uh, to sort of turn their ship and focus it on Codex, uh, which is still in the process of, of being released. 2 times in the scene
Sam Altman on Building OpenAI & Betting on the Impossible
- ▶ 6:29 Sam Altman A magic thing called codex. 3 times in the scene
Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up
- ▶ 28:34 Chamath Palihapitiya Like Codex, or Claude Code, or Hermes, or OpenClaw.
Stripe's $8B OpenRouter Bet | Anthropic's First Profit & The Math Behind Reaching $600B in Revenue?
- ▶ 47:03 Harry Stebbings So, I'm feeling a little bit more confident for their Codex and Enterprise division.
How I Use Skills + AI Agents to Run My Life
- ▶ 0:00 Greg Isenberg The people that understand how to use skills, how to use plugins with codex and cloud code, just have this unfair advantage.
- ▶ 14:18 Greg Isenberg Like, if people are using Codex, ChatGPT, um, they could, they could use this too, right? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:59 unnamed speaker What makes a plugin a plugin is, so you've got your, literally your GitHub repo where you've just dumped in all your skills, and then there's just a couple of little JSON files that Claude read and Codex read that actually like turn it… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:30 unnamed speaker So you can build this out as like the technical founder or get your CTO to build it out and then have it baked into everyone's Claude accounts or Codex accounts so that your, you know, lower level non-technical employees 3 times in the scene
What Happens When the AI Boom Runs Out of Money · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 1:03:18 Ben Thompson That's the part that is, like, when you see Codex, or when you see, uh, you know, Claude, Co-Work, or whatever, it is, like, aimed, like, an arrow to the heart of what Microsoft, of what Microsoft has.
AI deployment
- ▶ 23:06 Benedict Evans Well, Codex. 2 times in the scene
My top secrets to running an AI Agent Workforce
- ▶ 25:16 Ali K. Miller I think AI workforce, first of all, like, of all AI users, if you look at the percentage of people who are paid AI users, and if you look at the percentage of those who are using things like Codex or Cloud Code, it is minuscule. 2 times in the scene
Why The AI Bubble Will Burst: The Most Logical Case — With Paul Kedrosky
- ▶ 52:19 Paul Kedrosky So harnesses like, you know, cloud code, like codex, which I think is being renamed, but anyways, codex, like open code or whatever, all of these increasingly are like, the analogy I use is, is it's kind of, uh,
Everyone Is Still Undersizing the AI Market | Eric Vishria · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 19:00 Eric Vishria You have cloud or codecs building against a database interface, one.
Demis Steps Down, Apple’s Memory Problem, Microsoft’s Clever Trick
- ▶ 45:13 M.G. Siegler And there's some inklings, right, that open AI is making a bit of a comeback, um, with codex against, uh, Anthropic and that, you know, some of the new models five, six and, and what's maybe coming with Atlas, I think they're calling it as…
AI-Designed Viruses, OpenAI’s First Device, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 13:16 John Coogan Like, you can see the ChatGPT work, ChatGPT codex, ChatGPT, like, coming together into one product, but there's a world where this product launches with voice mode, and it's not really capable of linking to a cloud codex instance and… 4 times in the scene
How to Build Autonomous, Long-Horizon AI Agents | Basis
- ▶ 3:04 Mitch Trojanowski I mean, we, different people use different things, but yeah, Codex or Cloud or Cursor or whatever people use.
- ▶ 1:00:29 Mitch Trojanowski You can, Codex, by the way, is open source. 2 times in the scene
Marketing Agents Masterclass (GROW your startup)
- ▶ 0:27 Greg Isenberg How you can use Codex or Cloud Code to build these.
- ▶ 10:07 Cody Schneider So how Appify functions is you get an API from Appify, and then this enables for you to be able to have your coding agent like Clogcode or Codex call from, uh, Appify or call the app through the Appify API to one of these endpoints that…
- ▶ 28:31 Greg Isenberg I mean, to be clear, you're, you know, you're using a harness like cloud code or codex to actually build out all of the thing.
Bending Spoons Buys Airtable, OpenAI Hits Back at Apple, Spider-Man Ads in BMWs | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 4:36 unnamed speaker Now it'd be very quite easy to just do all of that, uh, in codex or your favorite agent.
Why the Markets Are Pricing AI Wrong | Gavin Baker · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 56:48 Gavin Baker And if you're using Cloud Code, OpenAI Codex, GrokBuild, it is literally three lines of code, like, 20 words.
Why Graph Engineering will 10x your Claude/Codex
- ▶ 15:17 Greg Isenberg The beginner version is a manual run with, with separate lanes, but the intermediate version is cloud code, codex, or a repo where each step writes files.
Leopold Blows Up, OpenAI Drastically Cuts Prices, Microsoft’s Best Day
- ▶ 37:42 Reed Albergotti Are you, I mean, when I use, um, Codex, you know, their, their desktop, their, I guess now it's just ChatGPT, the desktop app on Mac. 2 times in the scene
The Man Training GPT, Gemini & Claude Reveals What's Coming Next | Vijay Krishnan, Turing
- ▶ 22:58 Vijay Krishnan In fact, if, uh, you know, if anything, if the, um, if the cloud models or codex or even Gemini models or any of these other models, uh, get a lot better at, uh, coding, these people only benefit.
Multi-GPU Kernels, Intelligence per Watt, Heterogeneous Inference, and More | YC Paper Club · Y Combinator
- ▶ 44:59 unnamed speaker Um, I can tell you about, like, what I think are some important open problems that I don't think, like, get enough, nearly enough attention that are very different from, like, just, like, asking codex to go cook.
Jensen's Open-Weights Letter | Google Cloud Grows 82% But The Market Tanks
- ▶ 41:14 Rory O'Driscoll Maybe next year we'll try some of this codex shit, right?
Jack Dorsey's Buzz: Clearly Explained (and how to use it)
- ▶ 3:53 unnamed speaker So we're all probably using codecs, cloud code, maybe something like open code, um, to do our coding work, build products, um, whatever, be more productive. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:12 unnamed speaker If you're used to it being, like, uh, working directly in cloud code or in, um, a codex, it seems to be a bit faster there, and I think it's because it's communicating with your, your server, your relay, and communicating back.
OpenAI’s Vision for the AI Super App — Akshay Nathan, OpenAI
- ▶ 7:24 Akshay Nathan I think maybe the one, one like impetus that like is most salient is when we release codex or even internally add codex. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:08 Shawn Wang Is the Codex harness and the ChatGPT work harness the same? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:54 unnamed speaker I think alongside that, outside of just harness and when to use Codex, HTTP, or work, there's also the new models you've released, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:58 unnamed speaker This is work, and then Codex is still cooking, so we'll get back into it. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:10 unnamed speaker And yeah, I did it with, uh, did it with Codex, not work, but it's interesting, right? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:50 Akshay Nathan Because of Codex, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:36 Akshay Nathan Like I said, we saw the magic of Codex internally, and then we're, like, extremely excited to bring this to many more people and to see it working, to, like, see us reach, you know, the distribution goal, I mean, um, numbers that you… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:30 Shawn Wang Were there any lessons you took from Open Claw to Codex or back, whatever?
- ▶ 57:58 unnamed speaker How do you see the side of, okay, when you're building ChatGPT for work different than the regular chat app, different than Codex, managing memory across different projects, um, collaboration and whatnot, how do you see the, the side of…
Sam Altman on AGI, Compute, and Human Agency · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 46:31 Patrick O'Shaughnessy Tell me a little bit about the experience of watching codex take off and how much that is tied to what I would describe as like a competitive advantage of distribution that you build through chat. 5 times in the scene
Sam Altman: "Never a Better Time to Do a Startup" · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:37 Sam Altman You know, it's, I think you could either be sad and be like, oh man, like a Codex prompt is a whole startup, or you could be like, I can go start the world's most ambitious, crazy company.
Marketing Agents Are Too Good Now
- ▶ 22:20 unnamed speaker Also what this enables for you as a business owner is you can also interact with this within your cloud code, within your codex, whatever that is, right?
Jensen Huang: The Mindset That Built NVIDIA · Y Combinator
- ▶ 25:23 Jensen Huang We have, you know, Boris is in the back, and, and we, we've got cloud code autonomously running in sandboxes all over NVIDIA, and that's really fantastic, and some people use codex, some people use cloud code, some people use cursor, some…
Most Valuable Skill of 2026: Managing AI Agents
- ▶ 6:32 Ryan Carson And then on the right, I've got codex, um, which we'll talk a little bit more how I do most of my work in, in, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:12 Ryan Carson So if you're using agents to build things, you're probably using Codex, you know, from OpenAI, or using Cloud Code from Anthropic, or you're using one of the indie, I call them the indie agent harnesses. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:39 Ryan Carson And then you have the, this is me ranting a bit, but it's like, you have Cloud Code and Codex who are just severely, you know, fund, they're, they're funding tokens and making it seem cheap, but this is not going to work long term. 3 times in the scene
AMD Advancing AI, Google Q2 Earnings, OpenAI Plans $750B Cloud Spend | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 22:43 unnamed speaker Tomorrow is feeling codex-y. 2 times in the scene
AI Agents Hack Hugging Face, White House Promotes Science’s Golden Age | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 7:47 unnamed speaker Imagine being able to do that with codex now. 3 times in the scene
Tyler Cowen Doesn't Think America Should Ban Chinese AI Models
- ▶ 25:44 unnamed speaker Like at the very basic, like if you wanted to ask ChatGPT for one image, you can now ask Codex for
FDE: The $1M/Year AI Job Explained
- ▶ 3:00 unnamed speaker If you go and talk to 50 different enterprise clients, they're all using the same stack, they're all using Cloud Code, Codex, they're using Cursor for model agnosticism, uh, they're using GitHub Copilot, it's all the same thing.
Hyperscalers Are Out of Capacity? | MongoDB CEO · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
We Built Our Own Salesforce in Months. Here's Why We're Cancelling the $600K Contract | Curative CEO
- ▶ 57:36 Fred Turner They're deploying all of this with code code or codex.
How Agents Will Steal Your Customers. Plus: The $10K App Our Agent Replaced and the $14 Migration
- ▶ 18:50 Jason Lemkin Um, and the criticism is, okay, listen, having one model check the work of another is a great idea, but you should be having open AI and codecs checking a clot or vice versa, or, or bring in an open source model or another model. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:39 Jason Lemkin The latest version of Codex and OpenAI is better.
Thinking Machines’ First AI Model, California Loses $3.2B to Texas, TSMC Adds $100B | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 11:42 John Coogan Uh, especially if you don't come with like an opinion, if you come like, uh, we made a whole vibe coded website in codex for just the latest episode of Nick Bostrom on Joe Rogan.
Stripe’s $53B PayPal Offer, OpenAI’s First Device, TBPN’s New Business Ideas | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 11:56 John Coogan Um, but if you've been using codecs and you are running codecs on, or just the new chat GPT app, which is fully codecified, 4 times in the scene
Making $$$ with Loop Engineering
- ▶ 0:29 Greg Isenberg To run your business and how you can use Claude code or codex to actually implement it.
OpenAI Finally Ships Its Superapp, Meta’s AI Price War, ChatGPT Cheating At Brown
- ▶ 2:21 Alex Kantrowitz OpenAI also unveiled a desktop super app that marries ChatGPT with Codex and the new ChatGPT work offering. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:05 Alex Kantrowitz So you have your AGI, and it's in, ah, Codex, and it's, or the new ChatGPT app, and it's in Anthropix app, and Meta's figured it out some way, and Apple has it in the iPhone for whatever reason.
GPT-5.6 Reactions, Phoebe Gates’ Phia Drama, Hollywood Chases Internet Horror | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 7:56 Jordi Hays He then goes into Codex. 12 times in the scene
GPT 5.6 SOL IS HERE! How to use it.
- ▶ 0:04 Greg Isenberg My friend, Dan Chipper has been testing it for weeks and on this episode, he shows you how you can use codex with GPT. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:57 Dan Shipper We're going to learn how to use Codex to run your entire life and how to use it to build a compelling software business.
- ▶ 1:16 Dan Shipper So if you haven't used Codex, it is the 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:02 Dan Shipper But honestly, you can literally just feed this video into codex and just be like, make something like this and it will do that. 2 times in the scene
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