Alexander Embiricos
Member of the product staff at OpenAI, responsible for Codex. He discusses the product decisions behind Codex's interface and OpenAI's vision for the future of programming.
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May 16, 2025 • 54min
ChatGPT Codex: The Missing Manual
Josh Ma, a core developer on the ChatGPT Codex team at OpenAI, and Alexander Embiricos, a member leading Codex testing, dive into the origins and future of Codex, the Autonomous Software Engineer. They discuss the shift from traditional pair programming to AI collaboration, exploring best practices for integrating AI in coding. The conversation also touches on balancing control and trust with AI outputs, understanding task durations, and the evolving user experience. They emphasize the significance of user feedback for future enhancements and the complexities of pricing in AI tools.
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May 16, 2025 • 43min
OpenAI Launches Codex: An Autonomous Programming Agent
Alexander Embiricos, a product staff member at OpenAI, discusses the revolutionary Codex, an autonomous coding agent that can build features and fix bugs. He explains Codex’s user-friendly interface, designed for senior developers to streamline task delegation effectively. The conversation delves into OpenAI’s vision for a unified assistant that enhances programming, encourages an abundance mindset for managing tasks, and suggests a shift in developer roles towards more creative and strategic interactions with AI.
