January 30, 2026 ongoing Get alerts for openai.com

Summary: OpenAI launches Codex as a coding agent

Why It Matters: OpenAI is moving from simple code completion to a full "coding agent" that can run tests, review pull requests, and work inside your terminal. This targets developers and engineering teams directly.

What Changed:

  • OpenAI updated the page to focus entirely on OpenAI Codex.
  • Added a CLI tool and IDE extension for local development.
  • Introduced automated code reviews for pull requests.
  • Added a cloud-based sandbox for running and testing code.
  • Integrated Codex into Slack, Linear, and GitHub.
  • Released a Codex SDK for building custom engineering automations.
  • Updated pricing to show Codex is included in ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Business plans.
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