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Assertion Not checkable as stated
Chen: Codex performs better when search tools are named 'rg' over 'grep'
“So if you call it grep, it actually does a little bit Worse. But if you call it RG, it actually does really well.”
Bill Chen Dec 26, 2025 ▶ 8:24 ⚡️GPT5-Codex-Max: Training Agents with Personality, Tools & Trust — Brian Fioca + Bill Chen, OpenAI
Prediction Held up
Chen: AI agents will master GUI-based computer use by 2026
“And I can continue just by sort of like saying that that's definitely going to be something I think is going to be something that we'll be capable of in 20, 26.”
Bill Chen Dec 26, 2025 ▶ 25:40 ⚡️GPT5-Codex-Max: Training Agents with Personality, Tools & Trust — Brian Fioca + Bill Chen, OpenAI
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Chen: Approximately 50% of OpenAI employees adopted Codex at launch
“Initially when Codex first launched, it was around 50% of folks that open AI started using it.”
Bill Chen Dec 26, 2025 ▶ 16:28 ⚡️GPT5-Codex-Max: Training Agents with Personality, Tools & Trust — Brian Fioca + Bill Chen, OpenAI
Assertion Supported
Chen: OpenAI's Batch API does not yet support multi-turn requests
“Batch multi-turn requests. I don't believe it. You can't do it yet.”
Bill Chen Dec 26, 2025 ▶ 21:52 ⚡️GPT5-Codex-Max: Training Agents with Personality, Tools & Trust — Brian Fioca + Bill Chen, OpenAI
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