Key Info

OpenAI launched a new Codex Cloud, described as much improved over last year, featuring configurable cloud environments. Alongside it, the Agents API — the same technology powering OpenAI's cloud agents, including dots — is now in preview with support for computer use.

Highlights

  • New Codex Cloud is rebuilt from last year with configurable cloud environments
  • Author argues configured cloud environments make building on a laptop hard to return to
  • Agents API enters preview, sharing the tech stack behind OpenAI's cloud agents (including dots)
  • Agents API supports computer use, enabling third parties to build similar products